Euripides V Quotes

“Many have paid the price for base profits.”
― Euripides, Euripides V: Bacchae/Iphigenia in Aulis/The Cyclops/Rhesus

“O making of children, hapless work, sorrow of mankind, the man who reasons well will live his whole life childless and not risk having children whom some day he must bury.”
― Euripides, Euripides V: Bacchae/Iphigenia in Aulis/The Cyclops/Rhesus

“Oh, what a power is motherhood, possessing a potent spell. All people alike fight fiercely for their children.”
― Euripides, Euripides V: Bacchae/Iphigenia in Aulis/The Cyclops/Rhesus

“Humility, 1150 a sense of reverence before the sons of heaven— of all the prizes that a mortal man might win, these, I say, are wisest; these are best.”
― Euripides, Euripides V: Bacchae/Iphigenia in Aulis/The Cyclops/Rhesus