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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

8487 Euripides 480 or 485-406 BC John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:8487
AUTHOR:Euripides (480 or 485–406 B.C.)
QUOTATION:I know, indeed, the evil of that I purpose; but my inclination gets the better of my judgment. 1
ATTRIBUTION:Medea. 1078.
 
Note 1.
See Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice, Quotation 15. Also Garth, Quotation 2. [back]