Famous Euripides Quotes



There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change.

Euripides

He was a wise man who originated the idea of God.

Euripides

God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it.

Euripides

Short is the joy that guilty pleasure brings.

Euripides

Silver and gold are not the only coin virtue too passes current all over the world.

Euripides

It's not beauty but fine qualities, my girl, that keep a husband.

Euripides

The greatest pleasure of life is love.

Euripides

The wisest men follow their own direction.

Euripides

Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account.

Euripides

There is no benefit in the gifts of a bad man.

Euripides

There is the sky, which is all men's together.

Euripides

It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won't save us any more than love did.

Euripides

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

Euripides

A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today--and in fact we have forgotten.

Euripides

Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead.

Euripides

Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.

Euripides

A sweet thing, for whatever time, to revisit in dreams the dear dad we have lost.

Euripides

Do not consider painful what is good for you.

Euripides

A second wife is hateful to the children of the first a viper is not more hateful.

Euripides

Nothing has more strength than dire necessity.

Euripides

Slow but sure moves the might of the gods.

Euripides

The good and the wise lead quiet lives.

Euripides

Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good man's love.

Euripides

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