A just cause needs no interpreting. It carries its own case. But the unjust argument since it is sick, needs clever medicine. Euripides More Quotes by Euripides More Quotes From Euripides Mobs in their emotions are much like children, subject to the same tantrums and fits of fury. Euripides tantrums emotion children The mob gets out of hand, runs wild, worse than raging fire, while the man who stands apart is called a coward. Euripides fire running men To a father waxing old, nothing is dearer than a daughter; sons have spirits of a higher pitch, but less inclined to endearing fondness. Euripides daughter father son A rare spoil for a man Is the winning of a good wife; very Plentiful are the worthless women. Euripides marriage winning men A woman should be good for everything at home, but abroad good for nothing. Euripides be-good should home Silence and chaste reserve is woman's genuine praise, and to remain quiet within the house. Euripides silence house quiet Humility, a sense of reverence before the sons of heaven - of all the prizes that a mortal man might win, these, I say, are wisest; these are best. Euripides humility men son Oftener than not the old are uncontrollable; Their tempers make them difficult to deal with. Euripides temper difficult age Delusive hope still points to distant good. Euripides stills hope Give a wise man an honest brief to plead and his eloquence is no remarkable achievement. Euripides wise giving men Too much zeal offends where indirection works. Euripides zeal persuasion too-much Men make their choice: one man honors one God, and one another. Euripides choices honor men There is as much confusion in the world of the gods as in ours. Euripides confusion world But woe to him, who left to moan, Reviews the hours of brightness gone. Euripides brightness woe gone The gifts of bad men bring no good with them. Euripides bad-man men It is said that gifts persuade even the gods. Euripides said If one must do a wrong, it's best to do it pursuing power-otherwise, let's have virtue. Euripides wrongdoing virtue ifs The power that keeps cities of men together Is noble preservation of law. Euripides cities law men They who are sad find somehow sweetness in tears. Euripides weeping sweetness tears If some appalling disaster befalls, there's Always a way for the rich. Euripides rich wealth way
