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.
Zeus hates busybodies and those who do too much.
Zeus hates busybodies and those who do too much.
Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
Know first who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
Know first who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
The first requisite to happiness is that a man be born in a
famous city.
The first requisite to happiness is that a man be born in a
famous city.
To generous souls every task is noble.
To generous souls every task is noble.
Man's most valuable trait Is a judicious sense of what not to believe.
Man's most valuable trait Is a judicious sense of what not to believe.
The greatest pleasure of life is love.
The greatest pleasure of life is love.
Sweet is the remembrance of troubles when you are in safety.
Sweet is the remembrance of troubles when you are in safety.
A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.
A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.