Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.
SOPHOCLESNow let the weeping cease; Let no one mourn again. These things are in the hands of God.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Without labor nothing prospers.
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A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.
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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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The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water.
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Who seeks shall find.
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I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.
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A lie never lives to be old.
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It is hope that maintains most of mankind.
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Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near.
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There is a point beyond which even justice becomes unjust.
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For whoever knows how to return a kindness he has received must be a friend above all price.
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Unwanted favours gain no gratitude.
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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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Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.
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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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