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- What greater grief than the loss of one's native land.
- Euripides (484 BC - 406 BC), Medea, 431 B.C.
- I know indeed what evil I intend to do,
but stronger than all my afterthoughts is my fury, fury that brings upon mortals the greatest evils. - Euripides (484 BC - 406 BC), Medea, 431 B.C.
- There is one thing alone
that stands the brunt of life throughout its course: a quiet conscience. - Euripides (484 BC - 406 BC), Hippolytus, 428 B.C.
- In case of dissension, never dare to judge till you've heard the other side.
- Euripides (484 BC - 406 BC), Heraclidae, circa 428 B.C.
- The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.
- Euripides (484 BC - 406 BC), Iphigenia in Tauris, circa 412 B.C.
- Slow but sure moves the might of the gods.
- Euripides (484 BC - 406 BC), The Bacchae, circa 407 B.C.
- The company of just and righteous men is better than wealth and a rich estate.
- Euripides (484 BC - 406 BC), Aegeus
- Man's best possession is a sympathetic wife.
- Euripides (484 BC - 406 BC), Antigone
- When good men die their goodness does not perish,
But lives though they are gone. As for the bad, All that was theirs dies and is buried with them. - Euripides (484 BC - 406 BC), Temenidae
- Every man is like the company he is wont to keep.
- Euripides (484 BC - 406 BC), Phoenix
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