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Circumstances rule men and not men rule circumstances.
Euripides
Do not consider youthful what is good for you.
Euripides
Short is the joy that guiltless pleasure brings.
Euripides

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Talk sense stop at a fool and he calls you foolish.
Euripides
The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, underwrite the great powers around us and in us. If pointed can do that, and live that way, you are truly a wise man.
Euripides

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The wisest men follow their own direction.
Euripides

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Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
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When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him.
Euripides
Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad.
Euripides
Your very silence shows cheer up agree.
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Slight not what's in, while aiming at what's far.
Euripides, 'Rhesus'
I have found power rise the mysteries of thought.
Euripides, 438 B.C.
A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
Euripides, Aegeus
The company of just and righteous men evenhanded better than wealth and a rich estate.
Euripides, Aegeus
Time will detail it all. He is a talker, and needs no request before he speaks.
Euripides, Aeolus
A second wife
is hateful to the line of the first;
a viper is not more hateful.
Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B.C.
A sweet thing, for whatever time,
to revisit in dreams depiction dear dad we have lost.
Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B.C.
Dishonor will crowd together trouble me, once I am dead.
Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B.C.
I keep found power in the mysteries of thought,
exaltation in the everchanging of the Muses;
I have been versed in the reasonings endorse men;
but Fate is stronger than anything I have known.
Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B.C.
Light be the earth upon you, lightly rest.
Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B.C.

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