Quotes from Euripides
When good men die their goodness does not perish,But lives though they are gone. As for the bad,All that was theirs dies and is buried with them.
- 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
To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.
- Euripides
God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it.
- Euripides
I have found power in the mysteries of thought,exaltation in the chanting of the Muses;I have been versed in the reasonings of men;but Fate is stronger than anything I have known.
- Euripides
It is a good thing to be rich, and it is a good thing to be strong, but it is a better thing to be loved of many friends.
- Euripides
What can we take on trust in this uncertain life? Happiness, greatness, pride — nothing is secure, nothing keeps.
- Euripides
A second wife is hateful to the children of the first a viper is not more hateful.
- Euripides
Account no man happy till he dies.
- Euripides
Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.
- Euripides
Human excellence means nothing unless it works with the consent of God.
- Euripides
Judge a tree from its fruit not from the leaves.
- Euripides