Today Quotes
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Time cancels young pain.Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B.C.
There is no benefit in the gifts of a bad man.Euripides, Medea, 431 B.C.
When love is in excess it brings a man nor honor nor any worthiness.Euripides, 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, Medea, 431 B.C.
There is one thing alone
that stands the brunt of life throughout its course:
a quiet conscience.Euripides, Hippolytus, 428 B.C.
In this world second thoughts, it seems, are best.Euripides, Hippolytus, 428 B.C.
My tongue swore, but my mind was still unpledged.Euripides, Hippolytus, 428 B.C.
Leave no stone unturned.Euripides, Heraclidae, circa 428 B.C.
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.
The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, circa 412 B.C.