{"quotes":[{"text":"Better a humble heart, a lowly life. Untouched by greatness let me live - and live. Not too little, not too much: there safety lies.","author":"Euripides","tags":["greek-tragedy","nurse","play"],"id":13766,"author_id":"Euripides"},{"text":"Hero,” said Machaon to his sister who was still muttering to her gods. “Please stop. Surely the gods would have heard you by now … let’s try not to annoy them.","author":"Sulari Gentill","tags":["annoy","gods","greek","greek-gods","greek-mythology","greek-myths","greek-tragedy","greeks","hero","prayer","praying","stop","trojan-war","trojans"],"id":122387,"author_id":"Sulari+Gentill"},{"text":"Of all creatures that can feel and think,we women are the worst treated things alive.","author":"Euripides","tags":["feminism","greek-tragedy","patriarchal-society"],"id":184188,"author_id":"Euripides"},{"text":"[A]s Agatha Swanburne once said, 'To be kept waiting is unfortunate, but to be kept waiting with nothing interesting to read is a tragedy of Greek proportions.","author":"Maryrose Wood","tags":["books","greek-tragedy","humor","reading"],"id":205160,"author_id":"Maryrose+Wood"},{"text":"Mortal fate is hard. You'd best get used to it.","author":"Euripides","tags":["greek-tragedy","play","tutor"],"id":255871,"author_id":"Euripides"},{"text":"Who can stop grief's avalanche once it starts to roll.","author":"Euripides","tags":["chorus","greek-tragedy","play"],"id":257245,"author_id":"Euripides"},{"text":"Not too little, not too much: there safety lies.","author":"Euripides","tags":["greek-tragedy","nurse","play"],"id":282227,"author_id":"Euripides"},{"text":"In childbirth grief begins.","author":"Euripides","tags":["chorus","greek-tragedy","play"],"id":285933,"author_id":"Euripides"},{"text":"I'd three times sooner go to war than suffer childbirth once.","author":"Euripides","tags":["greek-tragedy","medea","play"],"id":293790,"author_id":"Euripides"},{"text":"Old loves are dropped when new ones come.","author":"Euripides","tags":["greek-tragedy","play","tutor"],"id":310900,"author_id":"Euripides"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":12,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}