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“A wise man in his house should find a wife gentle and courteous, or no wife at all.”

Quote by Euripides

Work

Euripides is renowned for his contributions to Greek tragedy, with works that explore complex themes and characters. His plays often delve into the human condition, moral dilemmas, and the consequences of human actions. more

Author

Euripides, a renowned Greek tragic playwright, is one of the three great tragic poets of ancient Greece, alongside Aeschylus and Sophocles. His life and achievements are not well-documented. more

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