Euripides

"Suffering brings wisdom to the wise, but bitterness to the fool."

"Where there are friends, there is wealth."

"Better a short life with honor than a long life in shame."

"Do you think courage the absence of fear? It is the conquest of fear."

"To die for one's country is such a worthy alternative to stuffing birds."

"He who is not brave cannot love."

"The first requisite to contentment is that a man be born in a congenial place."

"When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving oneself, and one always ends by deceiving others."

"The busy man has few idle visitors; the lazy man has many."

"Slight not what's near through aiming at what's far."

"No one is happy who does not willingly acknowledge his blessings."

"There is one thing alone that stands the test of time: it is the quality of one's ideas."

"The noble and good man devotes himself to helping those in need."

"Character is fate."

"Nothing has more strength than dire necessity."

"Wealth stays with a man who earns it through sweat and diligence."

"Sweet is the lore which nature brings."

"The willing, Fate leads; the unwilling, Fate drags."

"In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity."

"Courage comes from a clear conscience."

"To a man in love, nature is not just a pretty sight."

"He who respects the past shall be respected by the future."

"The good of man must be the end of the science of politics."

"Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."

"No evil thing is shameless here on earth as much as gold."

"Slight minds are pleased with slight things."

"Time will reveal everything to those who look."

"Unjust speech is not law, and right reason should be followed."

"The god of victory is wonderful, but to be defeated well is admirable."

"One cannot gain wisdom without experience."