What fate can be worse than to know we have no one but ourselves to blame for our misfortunes!
SOPHOCLESProfit is sweet, even if it comes from deception.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.
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Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
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A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.
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Strike at a great man, and you will not miss.
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No honest man will argue on every side.
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Brave hearts do not back down back off.
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How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that’s wise.
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I cannot love a friend whose love is words.
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If you are out of trouble, watch for danger. And when you live well, then consider the most your life, lest ruin take it unawares.
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One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
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If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
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No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.
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When I do not understand, I like to say nothing.
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Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
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