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Quotes from Orestes — Euripides

480 BC–406 BC Greece

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When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.

Orestes (-408)

Love is all we have, the only way
that each can help the other.

Orestes (-408)

Orestes: A terrible thing is the mob, when it has villains to lead it.
Pylades: Aye, but with honest leaders its counsels are honest.

Orestes (-408)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Euripides (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.