A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
SOPHOCLESLet men be wise by instinct if they can, but when this fails be wise by good advice.
More Sophocles Quotes
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There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.
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Knowledge must come through action. You can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.
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Kindness will always attract kindness.
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You should not consider a man’s age but his acts.
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Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.
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Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day.
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One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
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Sleep’s the only medicine that gives ease.
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A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.
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In season, all is good.
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Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.
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Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
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Ignorance is a tough evil to conquer.
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Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
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