Euripides, frag. Melanippe. Reported in Hoyt's (1922), p. 889
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There is no worse evil than a bad woman; and nothing has ever been produced better than a good one.
— Euripides on Women
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About Euripides
Euripides (Greek: Εὐριπίδης; c. 480 BC–406 BC) was a Greek playwright.
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