Banished Quote by Euripides Download Open image ““What greater sorrow than being forced to leave behind my native earth?”” — Euripides ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Banished Banishment Displacement Electra Euripides Greek tragedy Grief Nature Punishment Refugee Sad Sorrow
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A second wife is hateful to the children of the first; a viper is not more hateful. — Euripides Copy Share Image
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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
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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
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