Euripides Quotes

Whose neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.
Where two discourse, if the one’s anger rise, the man who lets the contest fall is wise.
Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred without a head.
Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold.
There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change.
The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.
Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.
Short is the joy that guilty pleasure brings.
Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other.
Cleverness is not wisdom.
One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.
This is courage in a man: to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends.
Our wisdom is measured by our success or failure.
Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom.
Leave no stone unturned.
In case of dissension, never dare to judge till you've heard the other side.
What greater grief than the loss of one's native land.
Glittering hope is immemorial and beckons many men to their undoing.
Today's today. Tomorrow we may be ourselves gone down the drain of Eternity.
No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.

The wisest men follow their own direction.
Slow but sure moves the might of the gods.
Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead.
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
Who dares not speak his free thoughts is a slave.
Happiness is brief. It will not stay. God batters at its sails.
The gifts of a bad man bring no good with them.
Youth is the best time to be rich and the best time to be poor.
Experience, travel – these are as education in themselves.
A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.
