“I have found power in the mysteries of thought.”
Quote by Euripides
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The Alcestis of Euripides: An English Version
This book presents an English adaptation of the classical Greek tragedy 'Alcestis,' written by the renowned playwright Euripides. The story revolves around the themes of sacrifice, love, and the supernatural, showcasing the depth and complexity of ancient Greek drama. more
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“A second wife is hateful to the children of the first; A viper is not more hateful.”
“Never say that marriage has more of joy than pain.”
Source: The Alcestis of Euripides: An English Version
“A sweet thing, for whatever time, to revisit in dreams the dear dad we have lost.”
“You were a stranger to sorrow: therefore Fate has cursed you.”
Source: The Electra of Euripides Translated into English rhyming verse
“My tongue swore, but my mind was still unpledged.”
Source: Euripides: Alcestis. The Medea. The Heracleidae. Hippolytus. The Cyclops. Heracles. Iphigenia in Tauris. Helen. Hecuba. Andromache. The Trojan women
“Reason can wrestle and overthrow terror.”
Source: Euripides V: Bacchae, Iphigenia in Aulis, The Cyclops, Rhesus
“It is a strange form of anger, difficult to cure, when two friends turn upon each other in hatred.”
Source: Medea