Experience, travel – these are an education in themselves.
EURIPIDESMan’s most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe.
More Euripides Quotes
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I loathe a friend whose gratitude grows old, a friend who takes his friend’s prosperity but will not voyage with him in his grief.
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Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
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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 like a hero destined for glory.
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The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.
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Nothing has more strength than dire necessity.
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We pay a high price for intelligence. Wisdom hurts.
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The stillest tongue can be the truest friend.
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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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Wine is a terrible foe, hard to wrestle with.
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Sweet is the remembrance of troubles when you are in safety.
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I know indeed what evil I intend to do, but stronger than all my afterthoughts is my fury, fury that brings upon mortals the greatest evils.
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Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first makes angry.
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The wisest men follow their own direction.
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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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Enough is abundance to the wise.
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