" Waste not fresh tears over old griefs. "

Euripides Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead. "

Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B.C. Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" Let no one think of me that I am humble or weak or passive; let them understand I am of a different kind: dangerous to my enemies, loyal to my friends. To such a life glory belongs. "

Euripedes, Medea

" Waste not fresh tears over old griefs. "

Euripides, Alexander Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" Time cancels young pain. "

Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B.C. Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" The gods visit the sins of the fathers upon the children. "

Euripides, Phrixus Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" The day is for honest men, the night for thieves. "

Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, circa 412 B.C. Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" In this world second thoughts, it seems, are best. "

Euripides, Hippolytus, 428 B.C. Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" Every man is like the company he is wont to keep. "

Euripides, Phoenix Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" Whoso neglects learning in his youth,
Loses the past and is dead for the future. "

Euripides, Phrixus Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" Light be the earth upon you, lightly rest. "

Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B.C. Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" Every man is like the company he is wont to keep. "

Euripides Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" Human excellence means nothing unless it works with the consent of God. "

Euripides Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other. "

Euripides, Orestes (408 BC) Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" When love is in excess it brings a man nor honor nor any worthiness. "

Euripides, Medea, 431 B.C. Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" My tongue swore, but my mind was still unpledged. "

Euripides, Hippolytus, 428 B.C. Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" I care for riches, to make gifts
To friends, or lead a sick man back to health
With ease and plenty. Else small aid is wealth
For daily gladness; once a man be done
With hunger, rich and poor are all as one. "

Euripides, Electra, 413 B.C. Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" 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 Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" Leave no stone unturned. "

Euripides, Heraclidae, circa 428 B.C. Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" You were a stranger to sorrow: therefore Fate has cursed you. "

Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B.C. Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" A sweet thing, for whatever time,
to revisit in dreams the dear dad we have lost. "

Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B.C. Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" Time will explain it all. He is a talker, and needs no questioning before he speaks. "

Euripides, Aeolus Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" Short is the joy that guilty pleasure brings. "

Euripides Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" I have found power in the mysteries of thought,
exaltation in the changing of the Muses;
I have been versed in the reasonings of men;
but Fate is stronger than anything I have known. "

Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B.C. Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

" 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, Temenidae Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

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