What fate can be worse than to know we have no one but ourselves to blame for our misfortunes!
SOPHOCLESTime alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Without labor nothing prospers.
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Much wisdom often goes with fewer words.
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To the person who is afraid, everything rustles.
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It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
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Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
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Do not believe that you alone can be right.The man who thinks that,The man who maintains that only he has the power To reason correctly, the gift to speak, the soul-A man like that, when you know him, turns out empty.
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It is better not to live at all than to live disgraced.
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Knowledge must come through action.
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Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, to speak dishonorably is pardonable.
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The tyrant is a child of pride.
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Gentle time will heal our sorrows.
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Remember, nothing succeeds without toil.
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You must remember that no one lives a life free from pain and suffering.
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Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.
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Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.
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