Give a wise man an honest brief to plead and his eloquence is no remarkable achievement. — Euripides Copy Share Image
How base a thing it is when a man will struggle with necessity! We have to die. — Euripides Copy Share Image
What is god, what is not god, what is between man and god, who shall say? — Euripides Copy Share Image
I envy that man who passes through life safely, to the world and fame unknown. — Euripides Copy Share Image
The power that keeps cities of men together Is noble preservation of law. — Euripides Copy Share Image
When a wise man chooses a sane basis for his arguments, it is no great task to speak well. — Euripides Copy Share Image
A sharp-tempered woman, or, for that matter, a man, Is easier to deal with than the clever type Who holds her tongue. — Euripides Copy Share Image
Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own: [I hate a sage… — Euripides Copy Share Image
Humility, a sense of reverence before the sons of heaven of all the prizes that a mortal man might win, these, I… — Euripides Copy Share Image
Life is short; this being so, who would pursue great things and not bear with what is at hand? These are the… — Euripides Copy Share Image
I have found power in the mysteries of thought, exaltation in the changing of the Muses ... I have been versed in… — Euripides Copy Share Image
The man who sticks it out against his fate shows spirit, but the spirit of a fool. — Euripides Copy Share Image
Death is what men want when the anguish of living is more than they can bear. — Euripides Copy Share Image
Keep alive the light of justice, And much that men say in blame will pass you by. — Euripides Copy Share Image
The man that isn't jolly after drinking is just a drivelling idiot, to my thinking. — Euripides Copy Share Image
When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him. — Euripides Copy Share Image
“Oh where is the noble face of modesty, or the strength of virtue, now that blasphemy is in power and men have put justice… — Euripides Copy Share
A second wife is hateful to the children of the first; a viper is not more hateful. — Euripides Copy Share
Who then will dare to say I'm weak or timid? No, they'll say I'm loyal as a friend, ruthless as a foe, so much… — Euripides Copy Share
“Dreams of the proud man, making great And greater ever, Things which are not of God. In wide And devious coverts, hunter-wise, He coucheth… — Euripides Copy Share
Soon all of you immortals Will be as dead as we are! Come on then, what are you waiting for? Have you run out… — Euripides Copy Share