Sophocles Quotes

Time alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day.
SOPHOCLES

Alone Bad Day Man Reveal Time
The tyrant is a child of pride.
SOPHOCLES

Children One Liner Pride
Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
SOPHOCLES

Delay Hate One Liner Truth
Don’t you know that silence supports the accuser’s charge?
SOPHOCLES

Accuse Blame Charge Silence Support
The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.
SOPHOCLES

Cruelty Goodness Soul Wicked
Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
SOPHOCLES

Goodness Ignore Judgment Lost Man
Unwanted favours gain no gratitude.
SOPHOCLES

Favor Gratitude
A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
SOPHOCLES

Man Oneself State
If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.
SOPHOCLES

Cure Evil Fate Pain Try Yourself
He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.
SOPHOCLES

Friendship Himself Life Throw
It is no weakness for the wisest man to learn when he is wrong.
SOPHOCLES

Himself Learning Weakness Wrong

Other Famous Personalities

Marilyn Monroe Abraham Lincoln Helen Keller Elon Musk Albert Camus Aristotle J. Cole Socrates Coco Chanel Osho

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes

Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library 'imagick.so' (tried: /usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so (/usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory), /usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so.so (/usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)) in Unknown on line 0