Euripides ( 10 of 56 )
Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.
Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.
It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being.
It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being.
Vengeance comes not slowly either upon you or any other wicked
man, but steals silently and imperceptibly, placing its read more
Vengeance comes not slowly either upon you or any other wicked
man, but steals silently and imperceptibly, placing its foot on
the bad.
O lady, nobility is thine, and thy form is the reflection of thy
nature!
O lady, nobility is thine, and thy form is the reflection of thy
nature!
Judge a tree from its fruit, not from its leaves
Judge a tree from its fruit, not from its leaves
For chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
For chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
Try thyself first, and after call in God. For to the worker God himself lends aid.
Try thyself first, and after call in God. For to the worker God himself lends aid.
Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the
criminal.
Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the
criminal.
The man who melts
With social sympathy, though not allied,
Is more worth than a thousand kinsmen.
The man who melts
With social sympathy, though not allied,
Is more worth than a thousand kinsmen.
A bad ending follows a bad beginning.
A bad ending follows a bad beginning.