Euripides Quotes About Violence

Quotes about: Violence

• God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it.

  Euripides

  Peace, Hate, War

  Euripides (1968). “Euripides: The Cyclops, translated by W. Arrowsmith. Heracles, translated by W. Arrowsmith. Iphigenia in Tauris, translated by W. Bynner. Helen translated by R. Lattimore”

• This is what it means to be a slave; to be abused and bear it; compelled by violence to suffer wrong.

  Euripides

  Mean, Power, Suffering

  Euripides (2013). “Euripides II: Andromache, Hecuba, The Suppliant Women, Electra”, p.85, University of Chicago Press

• When roused to rage the maddening populace storms, their fury, like a rolling flame, bursts forth unquenchable; but give its violence ways, it spends itself, and as its force abates, learns to obey and yields it to your will.

  Euripides

  Yield, Flames, Giving

  Euripides (1835). “Euripides :in Three Volumes”, p.179

• Women don't like violence,
  But when their husbands desert them, that is different.

  Euripides

  Husband, Different, Desert

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