Quotes by Euripides

“Where two discourse, if the ones anger rise, The man who lets the contest fall is wise”

“This is slavery, not to speak ones thought.”

“The wisest men follow their own direction”

“No one is truly free, they are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them from acting according to their will.”

“Just as your car runs more smoothly and requires less energy to go faster and farther when the wheels are in perfect alignment, you perform better when your thoughts, feelings, emotions, goals, and values are in balance.”

“A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.”

“There’s no secret to balance. You just have to feel the waves”

“I loathe a friend whose gratitude grows old, a friend who takes his friends prosperity but will not voyage with him in his grief”

“The man who knows when not to act is wise. To my mind, bravery is forethought.”

“Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred without a head.”

“Reason can wrestle and overthrow terror.”

“Its not beauty but fine qualities, my girl, that keep a husband.”

“This is courage in a man: to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends.”

“There is just one life for each of us: our own.”

“Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account.”

Stronger than lovers love is lovers hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make.

The fiercest anger of all, the most incurable,Is that which rages in the place of dearest love.

When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him.

What mortal claims, by searching to the utmost limit, to have found out the nature of God, or of his opposite, or of that which comes between, seeing as he doth this world of man tossed to and fro by waves of contradiction and strange vicissitudes?

Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.