Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Numbers are a fearful thing.
Euripides
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Euripides
Playwright
Tragedy Writer
Writer
Ancient Athens
Fearful
Numbers
Thing
More quotes by Euripides
Gods should not resemble men in their anger!
Euripides
To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.
Euripides
Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold.
Euripides
There is something in the pang of change more than the heart can bear, unhappiness remembering happiness.
Euripides
What we look for does not come to pass God finds a way for what none foresaw.
Euripides
Lucky is the man who has been successful with his children and not got ones who are notorious disasters.
Euripides
The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life.
Euripides
The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.
Euripides
None can hold fortune still and make it last.
Euripides
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
Euripides
Nothing's as good as holding on to safety.
Euripides
Character is a stamp of good repute on a person.
Euripides
A wise fellow who is also worthless always charms the rabble.
Euripides
Do not mistake the rule of force for true power. Men are not shaped by force.
Euripides
The man who knows when not to act is wise. To my mind bravery if forethought.
Euripides
Do not consider painful what is good for you.
Euripides
Alas, how right the ancient saying is: We, who are old, are nothing else but noise And shape. Like mimicries of dreams we go, And have no wits, although we think us wise.
Euripides
Women's love is for their men, not for their children.
Euripides
The mob gets out of hand, runs wild, worse than raging fire, while the man who stands apart is called a coward.
Euripides
Time will explain it all. Waste no tears over the griefs of yesterday. One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives. Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other. Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.
Euripides
