All men know their children mean more than life.
EURIPIDESAll men know their children mean more than life.
EURIPIDESMan’s most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe.
EURIPIDESMy hair is holy. I grow it long for the God.
EURIPIDESThe day is for honest men, the night for thieves.
EURIPIDESIf the gods do evil then they are not gods.
EURIPIDESMortal fate is hard. You’d best get used to it.
EURIPIDESWho 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.
EURIPIDESIt is the wise man’s part to leave in darkness everything that is ugly.
EURIPIDESI loathe a friend whose gratitude grows old, a friend who takes his friend’s prosperity but will not voyage with him in his grief.
EURIPIDESWhen a man’s stomach is full it makes no difference whether he is rich or poor.
EURIPIDESMy love for you was greater than my wisdom.
EURIPIDESThere is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change.
EURIPIDESIn case of dissension, never dare to judge till you’ve heard the other side.
EURIPIDESAuthority is never without hate.
EURIPIDESNothing has more strength than dire necessity.
EURIPIDESThe man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life.
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