Euripides ( 10 of 56 )
It is said that gifts persuade even the gods.
It is said that gifts persuade even the gods.
The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.
The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.
To generous souls every task is noble.
To generous souls every task is noble.
If the gods do evil then they are not gods.
If the gods do evil then they are not gods.
Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment.
Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment.
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.
This is courage in a man: to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends.
This is courage in a man: to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends.
Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.
Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.
Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor.
Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor.
