Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.
SOPHOCLESFor whoever knows how to return a kindness he has received must be a friend above all price.
More Sophocles Quotes
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It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
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Kindness gives birth to kindness.
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Children are the anchors of a mother’s life.
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Gentle time will heal our sorrows.
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Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.
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Don’t you know that silence supports the accuser’s charge?
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The happiest life is to be without thought.
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You should not consider a man’s age but his acts.
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Wealth makes an ugly person beautiful to look on and an incoherent speech eloquent; and wealth alone can enjoy pleasure even in sickness and can conceal its miseries.
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God will not punish the man Who makes return for an injury.
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Stranger in a strange country.
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How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that’s wise.
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What greater wound is there than a false friend?
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Ignorance is a tough evil to conquer.
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A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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