99+ Euripides Quotes on Foolishness, Incurable and Anger - Quotes.pub

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Experience, travel – these are an education in themselves.

Travel Quotes

Hurry, come hold me, though I am dead. Shed tears on my body as on my grave.

The classes of citizens are three. The rich are useless, always lusting after more. Those who have not, and live in want, are a menace, ridden with envy and fooled by demagogues; their malice stings the owners. Of the three, the middle part saves cities.

The pain is good, as long as you’re not laughing.

See, how strong love overwhelms us. See, how it wounds and destroys and yet when Aphrodite wants to soothe, nothing cures as love cures. So, my love, shoot me gently, barely break my skin with your terrible arrows.

Apollo, your voice hymned a justice I could not see clear, but all too clear the anguish you caused, the bloodhaunted, homeless future you’ve doled out.

And ’tis a rare prize for a man to obtain such a wife, but there is no lack of getting a bad spouse.

Ah! there is naught more serviceable to mankind than a prudent distrust.

Lucky is the man who escapes a storm at sea and finds his way home to safe harbor – the man delivered from hardship. We all compete for wealth and power, and for every thousand hearts a thousand hopes. Some wither, some bear fruit. 910But the one who lives from day to day, finding good where he can: he is happy – he is a lucky man.

Only one in command: that’s the way in the home And the way in the state when it must find Measures best for mankind.

How base a thing it is when a man will struggle with necessity! We have to die.

And women, though most helpless in doing good deeds, Are of every evil the cleverest of contrivers.

This is what destroys the fine cities and homes of mortals: words spoken too well.

The brave endure their labors, the cowardly are worth the cowards nothing at all.

Life is short; this being so, who would pursue great things and not bear with what is at hand? These are the ways of madmen and men of evil counsel, at least in my judgment.

There seems to be some pleasure for women in sick talk of one another.

The unrighteous are never really fortunate.

O gods, spare me the sight of this thankless breed, these politicians who cringe for favors from a screaming mob and do not care what harm they do their friends, providing they can please a crowd! Tell me, on what feeble grounds can you justify your vote of death?

I was foolish and young, before that, viewing the matter closely, I saw what it is to beget children.

Poverty possesses this disease; through want it teaches a man evil.

Truly we are creatures of labor and suffering, and nothing for long. Labor and suffering, and the plain sight of our destiny is the cruelest thing of all.

Of mortals there is no one who is happy. If wealth flows in upon one, one may be perhaps luckier than one’s neighbor, but still not happy.

They did attack our herds: you could have seen a woman pull a calf to pieces as it bellowed alive in her bare hands!

If only the herdsman had not brought him up with the flocks, not reared him, Paris, Alexander, to watch his flock by the clear springs where the nymphs rise, and the rich pastures starred with roses and hyacinths for the goddesses to gather.

For the discreet among mortals are such as pass through life correctly with wisdom.

Who cannot open an honest mind No friend will he be of mine.

The hounds snap fierce at your heels. Turn toward Athens. I hear them pelting hard on you, I see black flesh and snake-hands coiling round a fruit of agonizing pain.

Few have greater riches than the joy That comes to us in visions, In dreams which nobody can take away.

That mortal is a fool who, prospering, thinks his life has any strong foundation; since our fortune’s course of action is the reeling way a madman takes, and no one person is ever happy all the time.

Strong Quotes

Bear calamities with meekness.

Delight in splendor is no more than happiness with little for both and have their appeal.

Disaster appears, to crush one man now, but afterward another.

It makes little difference to the dead, if they are buried in the tokens of luxury. It is but an empty glorification left for those who live.

Again, again your mind has changed course with the wind. For you think now of godly things ignored when you worked dreadful deeds on your brother against his will.

Behold, I am silent: for what need is there that, falsely speaking, I add shamelessness to misfortune?

We’ll buy back our own harm with what is most dear to us.

Too much zeal offends where indirection works.

Is love so small a pain for a woman?

But learn that to die is a debt we must all pay.

Sweet is the remembrance of troubles when you are in safety.

The man who sticks it out against his fate shows spirit, but the spirit of a fool.

Power gives no purchase to the hand, it will not hold, soon perishes, and greatness goes.

We would have to think the gods had no minds, to pray for murderers.

For no mortal ever attains to blessedness. One may be luckier than another when wealth flows his way, but blessed never.

When the anger of the gods is incurred, wealth or power only bring more devastating punishment.

The care of God for us is a great thing, if a man believe it at heart: it plucks the burden of sorrow from him.

The man who glories in his luck may be overthrown by destiny.

May he die with no joy at his end, The man who won’t be troubled To unlock the keys of his heart and make a friend.

This thy wit hath no wit.

I care for riches, to make gifts.

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