Euripides Quotations
Meleager
"Cowards do not count in battle; they are there, but not in it." Meleager. Frag. 523.
"A woman should be good for everything at home, but abroad good for nothing." Meleager. Frg. 525.
BIOGRAPHY:
Euripides, third of the great Greek tragedians, was born c. 484 B.C. in Salamis and died 406 B.C. in Macedonia. For more on Euripides' life and contributions to drama, see Euripides feature.
THE PLAYS:
Read Euripides' plays online.
Review of Ted Hughes' Adaptation of Euripides' Alcestis
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