Who is Euripides
Euripides (; Ancient Greek: Εὐριπίδης, romanized: Eurīpídēs, pronounced [eu̯.riː.pí.dɛːs]; c. 480 – c. 406 BC) was a tragedian of classical Athens. Along with Aeschylus and Sophocles, he is one of the three ancient Greek tragedians for whom any plays have survived in full. Some ancient scholars attributed ninety-five plays to him, but the Suda says it was ninety-two at most. Of these, eighteen or nineteen have survived more or less complete (Rhesus is suspect). There are many fragments (some substantial) of most of his other plays. More of his plays have survived intact than those of Aeschylus and Sophocles together, partly because his popularity grew as theirs declined—he became, in the Hellenistic Age, a cornerstone of ancient literary education, along with Home...Read Full Biography of Euripides
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Euripides Quotes
- Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor.
- It's not beauty but fine qualities, my girl, that keep a husband.
- The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.
- Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account.
- Silence is true wisdom's best reply.
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Petergordo: so looking at euripides and i’m trying to figure out what i want to do with the ice pillars. i could just use markers which would be easier or i could make some proper ones to match the crew, i was thinking of putting trees on 30mm bases and covering them in ice stuff.Iwakkoi_center: the wisest men follow their own direction. - euripides
Fkittlerbot: the bookworm euripides became the first great reader among writers.
Librarybookbot: ‘come back! even as a shadow, even as a dream.’ — anne carson, grief lessons: four plays by euripides
Digitalxasset: “he is not a lover who does not love forever.” – euripides
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