If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.
SOPHOCLESMoney: There’s nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Much wisdom often goes with fewer words.
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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 gives birth to kindness.
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Wealth makes an ugly person beautiful to look on and an incoherent speech eloquent; and wealth alone can enjoy pleasure even in sickness and can conceal its miseries.
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Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.
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Unwanted favours gain no gratitude.
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Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.
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A lie never lives to be old.
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Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.
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Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
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It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm.
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Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
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Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near.
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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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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
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