All men know their children Mean more than life. If childless people sneer- Well, they've less sorrow. But what lonesome luck! — Euripides Copy Share Image
I envy that man who passes through life safely, to the world and fame unknown. — Euripides Copy Share Image
Who knoweth if to die be but to live, and that called life by mortals be but death? — Euripides Copy Share Image
Young man, two are the forces most precious to mankind. The first is Demeter, the Goddess. She is the Earth -- or… — Euripides Copy Share Image
That mortal is a fool who, prospering, thinks his life has any strong foundation; since our fortune's course of action is the… — Euripides Copy Share Image
What can we take on trust in this uncertain life? Happiness, greatness, pride - nothing is secure, nothing keeps. — Euripides Copy Share Image
Men honor property above all else; it has the greatest power in human life. — Euripides Copy Share Image
The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us.… — Euripides Copy Share Image
Old men's prayers for death are lying prayers, in which they abuse old age and long extent of life. But when death… — Euripides Copy Share Image
O virtue, I have followed you through life, and find you at last but a shade. — Euripides Copy Share Image
There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course; a quiet conscience. — Euripides Copy Share Image
Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect. — Euripides Copy Share Image
He is life's liberating force. He is release of limbs and communion through dance. He is laughter, and music in flutes. He… — Euripides Copy Share Image
Lucky that man whose children make his happiness in life and not his grief, the anguished disappointment of his hopes. — Euripides Copy Share Image
“Better a humble heart, a lowly life. Untouched by greatness let me live - and live. Not too little, not too much:… — 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 Image
A second wife is hateful to the children of the first; a viper is not more hateful. — Euripides Copy Share Image
“What greater sorrow than being forced to leave behind my native earth?” — Euripides Copy Share Image
“You don't know what your life is, nor what you're doing, nor who you are.” — Euripides Copy Share Image
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 Image
“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 Image
There is desire in those who love to hear about their loved ones' pains. — Euripides Copy Share Image
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 Image