Euripides ( 10 of 56 )
Love must not touch the marrow of the soul. Our affections must be breakable chains that we can cast them read more
Love must not touch the marrow of the soul. Our affections must be breakable chains that we can cast them off or tighten them.
A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.
A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.
Time will explain it all. He is a talker, and needs no questioning before he speaks.
Time will explain it all. He is a talker, and needs no questioning before he speaks.
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my
perfect right.
I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my
perfect right.
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.
The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.
The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.
Experience, travel - these are as education in themselves
Experience, travel - these are as education in themselves
Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.
Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.
It is said that gifts persuade even the gods.
It is said that gifts persuade even the gods.