Enough is abundance to the wise.
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More Euripides Quotes
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Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
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Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.
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Wine is a terrible foe, hard to wrestle with.
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It is a good thing to be rich and strong, but it is a better thing to be loved.
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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. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.
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The same man cannot well be skilled in everything; each has his special excellence.
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Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.
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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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The care of God for us is a great thing, if a man believe it at heart: it plucks the burden of sorrow from him.
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There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change.
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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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For in other ways a woman is full of fear, defenseless, dreads the sight of cold steel; but, when once she is wronged in the matter of love, no other soul can hold so many thoughts of blood.
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Worse than a true evil is it to bear the burden of faults that are not truly yours.
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Silence is true wisdom’s best reply.
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Prepare yourselves for the roaring voice of the God of Joy!
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