A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
SOPHOCLESUnwanted favours gain no gratitude.
More Sophocles Quotes
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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.
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Strike at a great man, and you will not miss.
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Brave hearts do not back down back off.
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Gentle time will heal our sorrows.
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There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.
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A short saying often contains much wisdom.
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Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.
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Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
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Knowledge must come through action.
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The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.
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A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
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Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.
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How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that’s wise.
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Whom Jupiter would destroy he first drives mad.
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