Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
SOPHOCLESChance never helps those who do not help themselves.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Kindness gives birth to kindness.
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Don’t you know that silence supports the accuser’s charge?
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Money: There’s nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
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Remember there is no success without hard work.
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To the person who is afraid, everything rustles.
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I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.
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Laziness is the mother of all evils.
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There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.
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Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.
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Whatever God has brought about Is to be borne with courage.
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The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water.
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How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that’s wise.
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Without labor nothing prospers.
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Strike at a great man, and you will not miss.
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Let men be wise by instinct if they can, but when this fails be wise by good advice.
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