683 Quotes by Euripides

Anger,The spring of all life's horror.- Medea

ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred with out a head

Such things accursed war brings in its train

ORESTES: Never shall I see you again.ELECTRA: Nor I see myself in your eyes.ORESTES: This, the last time I'll talk with you ever.ELECTRA: O my homeland, goodbye. Goodbye to you, women of home.ORESTES: Most loyal of sisters, do you leave now?ELECTRA: I leave with tears blurring all that I see.

Hurry, come hold me, though I am dead. Shed tears on my body as on my grave.

What greater sorrow than being forced to leave behind my native earth?

Gone is the trust to be placed in oaths; I cannot understand if the gods you swore by then no longer rule, or men live by new standards of what is right.

Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.

Short is the joy that guilty pleasure brings.