Euripides

Poet

Classical Athens

-480 - -406

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There is just one life for each of us: our own.
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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.
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New faces have more authority than accustomed ones.
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Authority is never without hate.
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To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.
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Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.
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The best of seers is he who guesses well.
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Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.
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The greatest pleasure of life is love.
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There is something in the pang of change More than the heart can bear, Unhappiness remembering happiness.
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