About This Quote

About Euripides

Euripides was 5th-century bc athenian playwright. Euripides was a Greek tragedian of classical Athens. Along with Aeschylus and Sophocles, he is one of the three authors of Greek tragedy for whom any plays have survived in full. Read more on Wikipedia →

Themes

  • Wisdom — Timeless insights drawn from experience and reflection

More quotes by Euripides

“The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life.”
— Euripides
happiness

“The fiercest anger of all, the most incurable,Is that which rages in the place of dearest love.”
— Euripides
anger bitterness love

“When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him.”
— Euripides
inspirational

“One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.”
— Euripides
friendship

“ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred with out a head”
— Euripides
war

“Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.”
— Euripides
wisdom
View all quotes by Euripides →

Related Quotes

“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
— William Shakespeare
wisdom

“The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.”
— Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
wisdom

“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.”
— Aristotle, Metaphysics
wisdom