Quote by Euripides

Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good man's love.

Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good ma

Summary

This quote suggests that receiving love from a good person is a rare and cherished experience. It encourages gratitude and humility, symbolized by being on one's knees and fasting, as acts of appreciation towards heaven for the blessing of being loved by someone virtuous. It emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and being thankful for the love and kindness bestowed upon us by good individuals, highlighting their impact and the sentiment that their love is something to truly value.

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