There is something in the pang of change More than...

Who said "There is something in the pang of change More than... "?

"There is something in the pang of change More than... " is one of a famous quotes by Euripedes. Complete quote is as follows;
"There is something in the pang of change More than the heart can bear, Unhappiness remembering happiness."

What is "There is something in the pang of change More than... "?

"There is something in the pang of change More than the heart can bear, Unhappiness remembering happiness." This is a quote by Euripedes which is about Change & Happiness. He is known to have been associated with numerous other thought provoking quotes on these topics like;

• The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.
• 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 "There is something in the pang of change More than... " mean?

This quote is primarily about Happiness although it also includes other themes like Change & Happiness. It is attributed to Euripedes. Complete quote is as follows;
"There is something in the pang of change More than the heart can bear, Unhappiness remembering happiness."