Quote #76
Life has no blessing like a prudent friend.
More from Euripides
- Know first who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
- Love must not touch the marrow of the soul. Our affections must be breakable chains that we can cast them off or tighten them.
- Judge a tree from its fruit, not from its leaves.
- Luckier than one's neighbour, but still not happy.
- Joint undertakings stand a better chance when they benefit both sides.
- Man's best possession is a sympathetic wife.
- It's not beauty but fine qualities, my girl, that keep a husband.
- Man's most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe.