Euripides

Playwright

Euripides was a pivotal ancient Greek playwright known for his exploration of complex human emotions and social issues in works like 'Medea.'

Born
January 1, 0480
Died
January 1, 0406
Quotes
431
Rank
#180

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"The worst, the least curable hatred is that which has superseded deep love."

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"Circumstances rule men and not men rule circumstances."

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"He who can properly summarize many ideas in a brief statement, is a wise man."

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"I think that fortune watcheth o'er our lives, surer than we. But well said: he who strives will find his goals strive for him equally."

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

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"If your life at night is good, you think you have everything."

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"Since luck's a nine days' wonder, wait their end."

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"What else goes wrong for a woman-except her marriage?"

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"Delusive hope still points to distant good."

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"If I could remake the world, I'd banish women, send them away with all their trouble. Then children would come from a purer source."

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"A rare spoil for a man Is the winning of a good wife; very Plentiful are the worthless women."

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"Those who have not, and live in want, are a menace, Ridden with envy and fooled by demagogues."

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"To the fool, he who speaks wisdom will sound foolish."

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"A woman should always stand by a woman."

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"Keep alive the light of justice, And much that men say in blame will pass you by."

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"But woe to him, who left to moan, Reviews the hours of brightness gone."

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