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Euripides

Classical Athenian playwright

481–407 BC

26 quotes, most often on Wisdom, Luck and God. Part of the Writers and Poets collections.

Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
Pirithous.
- Luck
There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change.
Iphigenia in Tauris, ll. 721–722 (Bartlett’s, 1892)
- Change
- Luck
Great treasure halls hath Zeus in heaven,
From whence to man strange dooms be given,
Past hope or fear.
And the end men looked for cometh not,
And a path is there where no man thought:
So hath it fallen here.
Medea (431 BC), Part 2, spoken by ChorusIn context
- God
- Luck

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