I would rather die on my feet than live on my knees.
EURIPIDESHe who believes needs no explanation.
More Euripides Quotes
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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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There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change.
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We pay a high price for intelligence. Wisdom hurts.
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Everyone asks if a man is rich, no one if he is good.
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Every man is like the company he wont to keep.
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Mortal fate is hard. You’d best get used to it.
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Friendship doubles your joys, and divides your sorrows.
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Cleverness is not wisdom.
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Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
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Do not mistake the rule of force for true power. Men are not shaped by force.
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The wisest men follow their own direction.
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Your very silence shows you agree.
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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 good and wise lead quite lives.
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The fiercest anger of all, the most incurable, Is that which rages in the place of dearest love.
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