Quotes from Euripides
Happiness is brief. It will not stay. God batters at its sails.
- Euripides
Human excellence means nothing Unless it works with the consent of God.
- Euripides
What we look for does not come to pass; God finds a way for what none foresaw.
- Euripides
The way of God is complex, he is hard for us to predict. He moves the pieces and they come somehow into a kind of order.
- Euripides
God helps him who strives hard.
- Euripides
Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good man's love.
- 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
A man's most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe.
- Euripides
Who cannot open an honest mind No friend will he be of mine.
- Euripides
Ten thousand men possess ten thousand hopes.
- Euripides
Mighty is geometry; joined with art, resistless.
- Euripides
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
- Euripides