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Euripides Quotes

Euripides quotes about greatness

Greek Poet, Playwright September 21, 0480 – December 30, 0405

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The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man. Euripides
Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm; great good fortune comes to failure in the end. All is change; all yields its place and goes; to persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man. The coward despairs. Euripides
Knowledge is not wisdom: cleverness is not, not without awareness of our death, not without recalling just how brief our flare is. He who overreaches will, in his overreaching, lose what he possesses, betray what he has now. That which is beyond us, which is greater than the human, the unattainably great, is for the mad, or for those who listen to the mad, and then believe them. Euripides
Euripides quote: "When one with honeyed words but evil mind. Persuades the mob,..."
When one with honeyed words but evil mind. Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state. Euripides
Euripides quote: "For with slight efforts how should we obtain great results? It..."
For with slight efforts how should we obtain great results? It is foolish even to desire it. Euripides

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