I was in love, and love makes all men frantic.
[ἤρων τὸ μαίνεσθαι δ᾽ ἄρ᾽ ἦν ἔρως βροτοῖς.]
Euripides (485?-406? BC) Greek tragic dramatist
Antigone [Ἀντιγόνη], frag. 161 (TGF, Kannicht) [Haemon?] (c. 420-406 BC) [tr. Wodhall (1809)]
(Source)
Barnes frag. 18, Musgrave frag. 7. (Source (Greek)). Alternate translation:I was in love; and love, it turns out, is madness for mortals.
[tr. Karamanou]I was [they were?] in love: and that showed that love is madness for mortals.
[tr. Valtadorou (2020)]