Euripides ( 10 of 56 )
We know the good, we apprehend it clearly, but we can't bring it to achievement.
We know the good, we apprehend it clearly, but we can't bring it to achievement.
Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
Zeus hates busybodies and those who do too much.
Zeus hates busybodies and those who do too much.
A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.
A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
Know first who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
Know first who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
Cowards do not count in battle; they are there, but not in it.
Cowards do not count in battle; they are there, but not in it.
Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.
Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.
Sweet is the remembrance of troubles when you are in safety.
Sweet is the remembrance of troubles when you are in safety.
