One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
SOPHOCLESIf my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain?
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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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Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.
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Opportunity has power over all things.
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Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.
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A mind at peace does not engender wars.
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Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
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Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.
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Strike at a great man, and you will not miss.
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Despair often breeds disease.
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A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that’s wise.
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You don’t know what kind of day you will have, until evening.
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None love the messenger who brings bad news.
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Time is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue.
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