Sunday, May 10, 2026

Euripides

Euripides (c. 485-406 BCE)

“A woman who is quick-tempereda man too for that matteris easier to guard against than one who is clever and keeps quiet.”

  • From Euripides’ Medea (approximately line 320), translated by James Morwood in Medea and Other Plays (Oxford University Press, 1997, 1998, 2008).

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