Top 15 Euripides Quotes

Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.

Stronger than lover's love is lover's hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make.

Come back. Even as a shadow, even as a dream.

When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.

Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.

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

Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.

Hate is a bottomless cup; I will pour and pour

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

Of all creatures that can feel and think,
we women are the worst treated things alive

This is slavery, not to speak one's thought.

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.

Cleverness is not wisdom.

Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.

I would rather die on my feet than live on my knees.