The lucky person passes for a genius.
—Euripides
The lucky person passes for a genius.
—Euripides
This is slavery, not to speak one’s thought.
—Euripides
Cleverness is not wisdom.
—Euripides
Cleverness is not wisdom.
—.Euripides
The company of just and righteous men is better than wealth and a rich estate.
—Euripides
The company of just and righteous men is better than wealth and a rich estate.
—Euripides
But the devil when he purports any evil against man, first perverts his mind.
—Euripides
ἁπλοῦς ὁ μῦθος τῆς ἀληθείας ἔφυ,
κοὐ ποικίλων δεῖ τἄνδιχ᾽ ἑρμηνευμάτων
The words of truth are naturally simple,
and justice needs no subtle interpretations, for it has a fitness in itself.
—Euripides
But the devil, when he purports any evil against man, first perverts his mind.
—Euripides
I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.
—Euripides
Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.
—Euripides
Cleverness is not wisdom.
—Euripides