Euripides

I have found power in the mysteries of thought.

Much effort, much prosperity.

Slight not what's near through aiming at what's far.

What can we take on trust in this uncertain life? Happiness, greatness, pride - nothing is secure, nothing keeps.

The greatest pleasure of life is love.

No one is happy all his life long.

Danger gleams like sunshine to a brave mans eyes.

God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it.

Friends show their love in times of trouble not in happiness.

The ways of the gods are long, but in the end they are not without strength.

O lady, nobility is thine, and thy form is the reflection of thy nature!

Luckier than one's neighbor, but still not happy.

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.

Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends.

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

Silence is true wisdom's best reply.

There is just one life for each of us our own.

Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm.

Some wisdom you must learn from one who's wise.

Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.

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

Leave no stone unturned.

Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account.

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

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

Where there is no wine there is no love.

New faces have more authority than accustomed ones.

No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.

He who believes needs no explanation.

Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first makes mad.

But learn that to die is a debt we must all pay.

In the hands of vicious men, a mob will do anything. But under good leaders it's quite a different story.

Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor.

Ten soldiers lead wisely will beat a hundred without a head.

There is the sky which is all mens together...

Authority is never without hate.

Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain.

Danger gleams like sunshine to a brave man's eyes.

Do not consider painful what is good for you.

All men know their children mean more than life.

To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.

Cleverness is not wisdom.

The lucky person passes for a genius.

The stillest tongue can be the truest friend.

Out of some little thing, too free a tongue can make an outrageous wrangle.

Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment.

There is just one life for each of us: our own.

In misfortune, which friend remains a friend?

Do not mistake the rule of force for true power. Men are not shaped by force.

Silence is true wisdom’s best reply.

Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.

Friends show their love in times of trouble...

The best of seers is he who guesses well.

Judge a tree from its fruit, not from its leaves.

Its not beauty but fine qualities my girl that keep a husband.

One does nothing who tries to console a despondent person with word. A friend is one who aids with deeds at a critical time when deeds are called for.

Experience, travel “ these are as education in themselves.

When a mans stomach is full it makes no difference whether he is rich or poor.

The mob gets out of hand, runs wild, worse than raging fire, while the man who stands apart is called a coward.

Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold.

Life has no blessing like a prudent friend.

He is not a lover who does not love forever.

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

Oh, what a power is motherhood, possessing A potent spell. All women alike Fight fiercely for a child.

He was a wise man who originated the idea of God.

When a man's stomach is full it makes no difference whether he is rich or poor.

Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good man's love.

God gives each his due at the time allotted.

Mighty is geometry joined with art resistless.

No one who lives in error is free.

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

No one is truly free, they are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them from acting according to their will.

Nothing has more strength than dire necessity.

Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom.

Friends show their love in times of trouble.

There is the sky, which is all men's together.

'Twas but my tongue, 'twas not my soul that swore.

When a good man is hurt all who would be called good must suffer with him.

Youth is the best time to be rich and the best time to be poor.

The new-come stepmother hates the children born to a first wife.

Man's best possession is a sympathetic wife.

It's not beauty but fine qualities, my girl, that keep a husband.

Better a sepent than a stepmother!

Noble fathers have noble children.

Happiness is brief. It will not stay. God batters at its sails.

The divine power moves with difficulty but at the same time surely.

Experience, travel these are as education in themselves

The good and the wise lead quiet lives.

There is just one life for each of us: our own

In case of dissension never dare to judge till youve heard the other side.

Life is a short affair; We should try to make it smooth, and free from strife.

Forgive, son; men are men; they needs must err.

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

Better a serpent than a stepmother!

Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred without a head.

Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.

The bold are helpless without cleverness.

The daughters of Sparta are never at home! They mingle with the young men in wrestling matches.

Sound judgment, with discernment, is the best of seers.

To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.