How dangerous can false reasoning prove!
SOPHOCLESMoney: There’s nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Stranger in a strange country.
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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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Always desire to learn something useful.
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Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, to speak dishonorably is pardonable.
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The truth is what I cherish and that’s my strength.
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But the power of destiny is something awesome; neither wealth, nor Ares, nor a tower, nor dark-hulled ships might escape it.
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The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.
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Despair often breeds disease.
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You should not consider a man’s age but his acts.
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Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
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Time, which sees all things, has found you out.
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Surely, to think your own the only wisdom, and yours the only word, the only will, betrays a shallow spirit, an empty heart.
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Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.
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A lie never lives to be old.
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A short saying often contains much wisdom.
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