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Hecuba QUOTES

Hecuba QUOTES

1 " O gods, spare me the sight of this thankless breed, these politicians who cringe for favors from a screaming mob and do not care what harm they do their friends, providing they can please a crowd! Tell me, on what feeble grounds can you justify your vote of death? "

― Euripides , Hecuba

2 " Ojalá cobraran voz mis brazos, y mis manos, y mi pelo, y mis pies, por el arte de Dédalo o de algún dios, para agarrarse todos de tus rodillas, conjurándote con llanto y con palabras de todas las clases. "

― Euripides , Hecuba

3 " A free man? - There is no such thing! All men are slaves; some, slaves to money; some, of chance; others are forced, either by mass opinion, or threatening law, to act against their nature. "

― Euripides , Hecuba

4 " Siate maledetti tutti voi che cercate l'onore attraverso la demagogia. Possiate restarmi ignoti, voi che non esitate a danneggiare i vostri amici pur di dire qualcosa che risulti gradita alla folla. "

― Euripides , Hecuba

5 " Con la ayuda de sus bellos ojos destrozó de la peor manera a la próspera Troya. "

― Euripides , Hecuba

6 " Tú, Troya, patria mía, no serás ya contada entre las ciudades jamás conquistadas. "

― Euripides , Hecuba