Life Quotes by Euripides

Time wasted is existence, used is life

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There is just one life for each of us: our own.

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No one is happy all his life long.

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The life of men is painful.

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Life has no blessing like a prudent friend.

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Life is short, yet sweet.

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Enough is abundance to the wise.

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In life, the worst disasters come from passion.

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The greatest wealth a man can have is an understanding wife.

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Life is a short affair; We should try to make it smooth, and free from strife.

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“You don't know what your life is, nor what you're doing, nor who you are.”

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Alas!-but why Alas? It is the lot of mortality we experience.

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Men honor property above all else; it has the greatest power in human life.

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Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.

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Who knoweth if to die be but to live, and that called life by mortals be but death?

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The meanest life is better than the most glorious death.

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What can we take on trust in this uncertain life? Happiness, greatness, pride - nothing is secure, nothing keeps.

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“Surely, of all creatures that have life and will, we women are the most wretched. When, for an extravagant sum, we have…

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The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us.…

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That mortal is a fool who, prospering, thinks his life has any strong foundation; since our fortune's course of action is the…

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Do we, holding that the gods exist, deceive ourselves with insubstantial dreams and lies, while random careless chance and change alone control…

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The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life.

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“I wish you joy. To spend life's fleeting days mid joy that never meets an evil hour is to be blessed beyond…

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Soon all of you immortals Will be as dead as we are! Come on then, what are you waiting for? Have you…

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He is life's liberating force. He is release of limbs and communion through dance. He is laughter, and music in flutes. He…

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“For strangely graven Is the orb of life, that one and another In gold and power may outpass his brother. And men…

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Young man, two are the forces most precious to mankind. The first is Demeter, the Goddess. She is the Earth -- or…

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The wise with hope support the pains of life.

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All men know their children mean more than life.

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The greatest pleasure of life is love.

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I envy that man who passes through life safely, to the world and fame unknown.

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Do not grieve so much for a husband lost that it wastes away your life.

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No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.

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Death is what men want when the anguish of living is more than they can bear.

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O virtue, I have followed you through life, and find you at last but a shade.

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There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course; a quiet conscience.

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Who knows but life be that which men call death, And death what men call life?

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

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Lucky that man whose children make his happiness in life and not his grief, the anguished disappointment of his hopes.

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If your life at night is good, you think you have Everything; but, if in that quarter things go wrong, You will…

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