Men of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till someone dash it from them.
SOPHOCLESThe tyrant is a child of pride.
More Sophocles Quotes
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A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.
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The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.
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It is no weakness for the wisest man to learn when he is wrong.
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Now let the weeping cease; Let no one mourn again. These things are in the hands of God.
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No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.
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Stranger in a strange country.
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Always desire to learn something useful.
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Whom Jupiter would destroy he first drives mad.
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If we always helped one another, no one would need luck.
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Children are the anchors of a mother’s life.
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A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
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Knowledge must come through action. You can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.
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Success, remember is the reward of toil.
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One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.
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