A short saying often contains much wisdom.
SOPHOCLESLove, you mock us for your sport.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Dark, dark! The horror of darkness, like a shroud, wraps me and bears me on through mist and cloud.
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All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.
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How dangerous can false reasoning prove!
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He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.
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Laziness is the mother of all evils.
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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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Now let the weeping cease; Let no one mourn again. These things are in the hands of God.
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I recommend bread, meat, vegetables, and beer.
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The truth is always the strongest argument.
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Do nothing secretly; for Time sees and hears all things, and discloses all.
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Despair often breeds disease.
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The tyrant is a child of pride.
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It is hope that maintains most of mankind.
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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
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Let men be wise by instinct if they can, but when this fails be wise by good advice.
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