Lucky that man whose children make his happiness i...

Who said "Lucky that man whose children make his happiness i... "?

"Lucky that man whose children make his happiness i... " is one of a famous quotes by Euripedes. Complete quote is as follows;
"Lucky that man whose children make his happiness in life and not his grief, the anguished disappointment of his hopes."

What is "Lucky that man whose children make his happiness i... "?

"Lucky that man whose children make his happiness in life and not his grief, the anguished disappointment of his hopes." This is a quote by Euripedes which is about . He is known to have been associated with numerous other thought provoking quotes on these topics like;

• It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five.

What does "Lucky that man whose children make his happiness i... " mean?

This quote is primarily about happiness although it also includes other themes like . It is attributed to Euripedes. Complete quote is as follows;
"Lucky that man whose children make his happiness in life and not his grief, the anguished disappointment of his hopes."