Quote by Euripides

Of all things upon earth that bleed and grow, a herb most bruised is woman.

Of all things upon earth that bleed and grow, a herb most br

Summary

This quote suggests that women often endure the most pain and hardships in life. It portrays women as fragile and vulnerable beings who bear the burden of physical and emotional suffering. The phrase "herb most bruised" implies that women, like plants being crushed, experience difficulty and suffering. It highlights the challenges and injustices faced by women, emphasizing their resilience despite the pain they endure. The quote serves as a reminder of the strength and endurance of women despite their vulnerability in a world that can be harsh and unforgiving.

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By Euripides

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