Euripides on friendship
Euripides104 quotes“Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.”
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The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life.
EuripidesEuripides Death is the only water to wash away this dirt.
EuripidesEuripides The same man cannot well be skilled in everything; each has his special excellence.
EuripidesEuripides No one who lives in error is free.
EuripidesEuripides Nothing is hopeless; we must hope for everything.
EuripidesEuripides Old loves are dropped when new ones come.
EuripidesEuripides 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.
EuripidesEuripides She came into the world fierce and stubborn and then she learned to hate.
EuripidesEuripides Mortal fate is hard. You’d best get used to it.
EuripidesEuripides Silence is true wisdom’s best reply.
EuripidesEuripides Wine is a terrible foe, hard to wrestle with.
EuripidesEuripides Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.
EuripidesEuripides Friendship doubles your joys, and divides your sorrows.
EuripidesEuripides Every man is like the company he wont to keep.
EuripidesEuripides Do not grieve so much for a husband lost that it wastes away your life.
EuripidesEuripides Hate is a bottomless cup; I will pour and pour.
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Gerard GleesonGerard Gleeson Like deep water, she was silent. His lips tasted of salt. He was both addicting and bitter all at once.
MoomerMoomer Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov And I would lie on your chest for hours and dream about the world in your arms but your thoughts were in another world.
Ani ShahverdyanAni Shahverdyan Your smile and your laughter lit my whole world.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki Often all we can do is breathe, even that can be hard sometimes.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry I am addicted to your madness drunk on your toxic love. Infect me with your poison, lets make storms rage above.
Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney The more you fail, recover, and improve, the better you are as a person.
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Sometimes you’ll want more for someone than they want for themselves. Sometimes you’ll want more from someone than they’re willing to give.
Sonya TeclaiSonya Teclai Why are you waiting around for someone who has not chosen you.
Samantha King HolmesSamantha King Holmes The life I love is making music with my friends.
Willie NelsonWillie Nelson It’s strange for my friends when they see me on TV and in magazines, because the person that they see doing interviews and pictures on the red carpet is not the person that they know.
Maria SharapovaMaria Sharapova If I should die, I have left no immortal work behind me — nothing to make my friends proud of my memory — but I have loved the principle of beauty in all things, and if I had had time I would have made myself remembered.
John KeatsJohn Keats Friendship creates only the illusion of not being alone.
Orson WellesOrson Welles Treat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five years, scold them. By the time they turn sixteen, treat them like a friend. Your grown up children are your best friends.
ChanakyaChanakya Parents are one’s companions in life but not partakers of one’s karma.
Munshi PremchandMunshi Premchand