Quote

There is no evil as terrible as a woman.

Euripides

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Euripides
Playwright
Tragedy Writer
Writer
Ancient Athens
Evil
Woman
Women
Terrible

More quotes by Euripides

Image
Everyone asks if a man is rich, no one if he is good.
Euripides
Image
Forgive, son men are men they needs must err.
Euripides
Image
Some men never find prosperity, For all their voyaging, While others find it with no voyaging.
Euripides
Image
New faces have more authority than accustomed ones.
Euripides
Image
Power gives no purchase to the hand, it will not hold, soon perishes, and greatness goes.
Euripides
Image
The gods have sent medicines for the venom of serpents, but there is no medicine for a bad woman. She is more noxious than the viper, or than fire itself.
Euripides
Image
The brash unbridled tongue, the lawless folly of fools, will end in pain. But the life of wise content is blest with quietness, escapes the storm and keeps its house secure.
Euripides
Image
This is slavery, not to speak one's thought.
Euripides
Image
To have found you is a dear happiness and to be Apollo's son is beyond all my hopes but there is something I want to say to you alone. Come this is a private matter between us two - anything you tell me shall be as secret as the grave.
Euripides
Image
The care of God for us is a great thing, if a man believe it at heart: it plucks the burden of sorrow from him.
Euripides
Image
Ill-gotten wealth is never stable.
Euripides
Image
Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred without a head.
Euripides
Image
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
Image
Numbers are a fearful thing.
Euripides
Image
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
Image
Give a wise man an honest brief to plead and his eloquence is no remarkable achievement.
Euripides
Image
The life of men is painful.
Euripides
Image
I have found power in the mysteries of thought, exaltation in the changing of the Muses I have been versed in the reasonings of men but Fate is stronger than anything I have known.
Euripides
Image
Cowards do not count in battle they are there, but not in it.
Euripides
Image
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