I am the child of Fortune, the giver of good, and I shall not be shamed. She is my mother; my sisters are the Seasons; my rising and my falling match with theirs. Born thus, I ask to be no other man than that I am.
SOPHOCLESIt is hope that maintains most of mankind.
More Sophocles Quotes
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You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.
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Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.
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If we always helped one another, no one would need luck.
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Knowledge must come through action.
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Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.
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The good befriend themselves.
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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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Much wisdom often goes with fewer words.
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Don’t you know that silence supports the accuser’s charge?
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Stubbornness and stupidity are twins.
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How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that’s wise.
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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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Opportunity has power over all things.
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