Epicharmus of Kos quotes

Epicharmus of Kos was an ancient Greek playwright and philosopher, considered one of the founders of comedic drama. His works combined humor with philosophical insights and influenced the development of Greek comedy. He is remembered as a pioneer who contributed to both literature and early Greek philosophical thought. Here are 3 of his quotes:

The wise man must be wise before, not after, the event. (Epicharmus of Kos)

I have no desire to die, but I count my death as nothing.

Epicharmus of Kos

Judgement, not passion should prevail.

Epicharmus of Kos

Epicharmus of Kos

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Occupation: Greek Dramatist
Born: 524 BC
Died: 435 BC
Quotes count: 3
Wikipedia: Epicharmus of Kos

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