Who seeks shall find.
SOPHOCLESWhat people believe prevails over the truth.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Stubbornness and stupidity are twins.
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No speech can stain what is noble by nature.
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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 soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.
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Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.
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The happiest life is to be without thought.
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No honest man will argue on every side.
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What people believe prevails over the truth.
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What you can’t enforce, do not command.
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There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
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Knowledge must come through action.
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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
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Time alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day.
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Success, remember is the reward of toil.
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I recommend bread, meat, vegetables, and beer.
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