Maxioms by Euripides
Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
It is said that gifts persuade even the gods.
It is said that gifts persuade even the gods.
Know first who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
Know first who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
This is courage in a man: to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends.
This is courage in a man: to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends.
I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.
I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.
