Quotes by Euripides

“Do not grieve so much for a husband lost that it wastes away your life.”

“The myth is not my own”

“To me, a wicked man who is also eloquent seems the most guilty of them all. He'll cut your throat as bold as brass, because he can dress up murder in handsome words.”

“Gone is the trust to be placed in oaths; I cannot understand if the gods you swore by then no longer rule, or men live by new standards of what is right.”

“Soon all of you immortalsWill be as dead as we are! Come on then, what are you waiting for?Have you run out of thunderbolts?”

“I have pondered on the causes of a life's shipwreck. I think that our lives are worse than the mind's quality would warrant. There are many who know virtue. We know the good, we apprehend it clearl...”

“To an old father, nothing is more sweet than a daughter. Boys are more spirited, but their ways are not so tender.”

“Try first thyself and after call in God For to the worker God himself lends aid.”

“That man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more garnering the simple goodness of a life.”

“All is change all yields its place and goes.”

“It was my tongue that swore my heart is unsworn.”

“One man two loves. No good ever comes of that.”

“To persevere trusting in what hopes he has is courage. The coward despairs.”

“A coward turns away but a brave man's choice is danger.”

“Human misery must somewhere have a stop there is no wind that always blows a storm.”

“It is a good thing to be rich it is a good thing to be strong but it is a better thing to be beloved of many friends.”

“Friends show their love - in times of trouble not in happiness.”

“Real friendship is shown in times of trouble prosperity is full of friends.”

“Try thyself first and after call in God. For to the worker God himself lends aid.”

“We know the good we apprehend it clearly. But we can't bring it to achievement.”