Euripides Quotes
If we could be twice young and twice old we could correct all our mistakes.
- Euripides
Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.
- Euripides
There is just one life for each of us: our own.
- Euripides
When love is in excess it brings a man no honor nor worthiness.
- Euripides
Friends show their love in times of trouble…
- Euripides
The wisest men follow their own direction.
- Euripides
Money is the wise man’s religion.
- Euripides
Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends.
- Euripides
Ten thousand men possess ten thousand hopes.
- Euripides
It is said that gifts persuade even the gods.
- Euripides
Waste no tears over the grieves of yesterday.
- Euripides
Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold.
- Euripides
He is not a lover who does not love forever.
- Euripides
To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man. The coward despairs.
- Euripides
Slight not what’s near through aiming at what’s far.
- Euripides
I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.
- Euripides
What we look for does not come to pass. God finds a way for what none foresaw.
- Euripides
Who knows but life be that which men call death, And death what men call life?
- Euripides
To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.
- Euripides
What can we take on trust in this uncertain life? Happiness, greatness,
pride nothing is secure, nothing keeps.
- Euripides
The first requisite to happiness is that a man be born in a famous city.
- Euripides
There is the sky, which is all men’s together.
- Euripides
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
- Euripides
The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.
- Euripides
One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.
- Euripides
Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other.
- Euripides
Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom.
- Euripides
Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.
- Euripides
Life is a short affair; we should try to make it smooth, and free from strife.
- Euripides
Cleverness is not wisdom.
- Euripides
No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.
- Euripides


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