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 ways of the gods are long, but in the end they are not without strength."

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"When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him."

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"Our lives ... are but a little while, so let them run as sweetly as you can, and give no thought to grief from day to day. For time is not concerned to keep our hopes, but hurries on its business, and is gone."

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"Time will explain it all. Waste no tears over the griefs of yesterday. One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives. Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other. Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future."

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"Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect."

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"Try first thyself, and after call in God; For to the worker God himself lends aid."

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"Silver and gold are not the only coin; virtue too passes current all over the world."

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