Time, which sees all things, has found you out.
SOPHOCLESThere is nothing more hateful than bad advice.
More Sophocles Quotes
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The good befriend themselves.
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You should not consider a man’s age but his acts.
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A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.
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He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.
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A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
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If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not please him more than if you gave him a drink.
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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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Now let the weeping cease; Let no one mourn again. These things are in the hands of God.
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There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
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How dangerous can false reasoning prove!
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I recommend bread, meat, vegetables, and beer.
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Without labor nothing prospers.
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None love the messenger who brings bad news.
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I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.
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The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.
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The tyrant is a child of pride.
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Do not believe that you alone can be right.The man who thinks that,The man who maintains that only he has the power To reason correctly, the gift to speak, the soul-A man like that, when you know him, turns out empty.
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What greater wound is there than a false friend?
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And if you think my acts are foolishness the foolishness may be in a fool’s eye.
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A lie never lives to be old.
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A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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A short saying often contains much wisdom.
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It is no weakness for the wisest man to learn when he is wrong.
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There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.
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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
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Profit is sweet, even if it comes from deception.
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