Euripides Quotes About Slaves

Quotes about: Slaves

• A slave is he who cannot speak his thoughts.

  Euripides

  Freedom, Liberty, Speak

• Who dares not speak his free thoughts is a slave.

  Euripides

  Speak, Slave, Free Thought

  Euripides (1814). “The tragedies of Euripides translated [by R. Potter]. by R. Potter”, p.307

• 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

• No one is truly free, they are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them from acting according to their will.

  Euripides

  Freedom, Law, People

• No man on earth is truly free, All are slaves of money or necessity. Public opinion or fear of prosecution forces each one, against his conscience, to conform.

  Euripides

  Men, Public Opinion, Earth

  Euripides (1958). “Euripides: Hecuba, translated by W. Arrowsmith. Andromache, translated by J. F. Nims. The Trojan women, translated by R. Lattimore. Ion, translated by R. F. Willetts”

• To every man, even though he be a slave, the light of heaven is sweet.

  Euripides

  Sweet, Men, Light

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