Euripides, Helen (c. 412 BC) as translated by Richmond Lattimore

Nothing has more strength than dire necessity.

— Euripides on Necessity

What It Means

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About Euripides

Euripides (Greek: Εὐριπίδης; c. 480 BC–406 BC) was a Greek playwright.