Old age is not a total misery. Experience helps. Euripides More Quotes by Euripides More Quotes From Euripides Noble fathers have noble children. Euripides fathers-day dad funny Some men never find prosperity, For all their voyaging, While others find it with no voyaging. Euripides prosperity men There is nothing more hostile to a city that a tyrant, under whom in the first and chiefest place, there are not laws in common, but one man, keeping the law himself to himself, has the sway, and this is no longer equal. Euripides cities law men Wine is a terrible foe, hard to wrestle with. Euripides foe terrible wine Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect. Euripides anger kindness life Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm; great good fortune comes to failure in the end. All is change; all yields its place and goes; to persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man. The coward despairs. Euripides yield blow men Friendship doubles your joys, and divides your sorrows. Euripides sorrow wise joy Stronger than lover's love is lover's hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make. Euripides hate revenge love-is He is not a lover who does not love forever. Euripides love romantic life The way of God is complex, he is hard for us to predict. He moves the pieces and they come somehow into a kind of order. Euripides god order moving To the ignorant, even the words of wise seem foolishness. Euripides ignorant wise seems Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness. Euripides best-friend happiness friendship Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm. Euripides adversity sadness depression 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. Euripides racist doe trying Love must not touch the marrow of the soul. Our affections must be breakable chains that we can cast them off or tighten them. Euripides affection chains soul Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other. Euripides helping-others love way When love is in excess, it brings a man no honor, no worthiness. Euripides honor love men In goodness there are all kinds of wisdom. Euripides all-kinds goodness kind 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. Euripides humble enemy thinking When good men die their goodness does not perish, But lives though they are gone. As for the bad, All that was theirs dies and is buried with them. Euripides good-man character men
