WIST Quotations https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Sat, 30 May 2026 20:24:06 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg unclean – WIST Quotations https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 Euripides -- Auge [Αὐγῃ], frag. 267 (c. 408 BC) [tr. @sentantiq (2014)] https://wist.info/euripides/65581/ https://wist.info/euripides/65581/#respond Tue, 19 Dec 2023 20:20:56 +0000 Dave https://wist.info/?p=65581 The sick state is ingenious at discovering crimes.

[δεινὴ πόλις νοσοῦσ’ ἀνευρίσκειν κακά.]


Euripides (485?-406? BC) Greek tragic dramatist
Auge [Αὐγῃ], frag. 267 (c. 408 BC) [tr. @sentantiq (2014)]
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Nauck (TGF) fr. 267. ]]> https://wist.info/euripides/65581/feed/ 0 65581 Shakespeare, William -- Macbeth, Act 5, sc. 1, l. 37ff (5.1.37-42) (1606) https://wist.info/shakespeare-william/56845/ https://wist.info/shakespeare-william/56845/#respond Wed, 26 Oct 2022 21:36:40 +0000 Dave https://wist.info/?p=56845 LADY MACBETH: Out, damned spot, out, I say! One. Two. Why then, ’tis time to do ’t. Hell is murky. Fie, my lord, fie, a soldier and afeard? What need we fear who knows it, when none can call our power to account? Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him?


William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English dramatist and poet
Macbeth, Act 5, sc. 1, l. 37ff (5.1.37-42) (1606)
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