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Euripides Quotes about Inspirational

Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.

Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.

Euripides (1931). “Four plays of Euripides: Alcestis, Medea, Hippolytus, & Iphigeneia among the Taurians”, Stanford University Press

The wisest men follow their own direction.

Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides (1959). “The complete Greek tragedies”

Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.

Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides (1959). “Euripides”

The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life.

Euripides (1958). “Euripides: Hecuba, translated by W. Arrowsmith. Andromache, translated by J. F. Nims. The Trojan women, translated by R. Lattimore. Ion, translated by R. F. Willetts”

Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.

"Alexander". Play by Euripides, 415 BCE.

Joint undertakings stand a better chance when they benefit both sides.

Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides (1974). “The Complete Greek Tragedies: Euripides”

All is change; all yields its place and goes.

Euripides (2013). “Euripides III: Heracles, The Trojan Women, Iphigenia among the Taurians, Ion”, p.20, University of Chicago Press