Every man is like the company he wont to keep. Euripides More Quotes by Euripides More Quotes From Euripides To die with glory, if one has to die at all, is still, I think, pain for the dier. Euripides pain death thinking When two souls compose a single song, The muse fans Livid wrath before long. Euripides wrath song two Disaster appears, to crush one man now, but afterward another. Euripides crush adversity men Of all things upon earth that bleed and grow, a herb most bruised is woman. Euripides herbs women earth Lady, the sun's light to our eyes is dear, And fair the tranquil reaches of the sea, And flowery earth in May, and bounding waters; And so right many fair things I might praise; Yet nothing is so radiant and so fair As for souls childless, with desire sore-smitten, To see the light of babes about the house. Euripides light eye children I think it makes small difference to the dead, if they are buried in the tokens of luxury. All that is an empty glorification left for those who live. Euripides luxury differences littles Necessity is harsh. Fate has no reprieve. Euripides reprieve harsh fate What we look for does not come to pass; God finds a way for what none foresaw. Euripides future doe looks Death is what men want when the anguish of living is more than they can bear. Euripides life-and-death want men Why do we make so much of knowledge, struggle so hard to get some little skill not worth the effort? Euripides skills struggle knowledge Keep alive the light of justice, And much that men say in blame will pass you by. Euripides light justice men Rightness of judgment is bitterness to the heart. Euripides bitterness judgment heart We must believe in the gods no longer if injustice is to prevail over justice. Euripides injustice justice believe High honors are sweet To a man's heart, but ever They stand close to the brink of grief. Euripides grief heart sweet Since we are mortal, friendships are best kept to a moderate level, rather than sharing the very depths of our souls. Euripides levels depth soul Only one in command: that's the way in the home And the way in the state when it must find Measures best for mankind. Euripides government home way Time will cure you, but now is your grief still young. Euripides cures grief young Greatness brings no profit to people. God indeed, when in anger, brings greater ruin to great mens houses. Euripides greatness house people We look for good on earth and cannot recognize it when met. Euripides mets earth looks If god is truly god, he is perfect, lacking nothing. Euripides lacking god perfect
