Whom Jupiter would destroy he first drives mad.
SOPHOCLESTime, which sees all things, has found you out.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Kindness begets kindness evermore.
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A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.
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Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
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Strike at a great man, and you will not miss.
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It is hope that maintains most of mankind.
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Love, you mock us for your sport.
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Surely, to think your own the only wisdom, and yours the only word, the only will, betrays a shallow spirit, an empty heart.
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Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.
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Time, which sees all things, has found you out.
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Gentle time will heal our sorrows.
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The good befriend themselves.
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Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.
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But the power of destiny is something awesome; neither wealth, nor Ares, nor a tower, nor dark-hulled ships might escape it.
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Remember, nothing succeeds without toil.
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There is no success without hardship.
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All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.
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He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.
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Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain?
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Time is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue.
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What people believe prevails over the truth.
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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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If we always helped one another, no one would need luck.
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A man who takes pleasure in speaking continuously fools himself in thinking he is not unpleasant to those around him.
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Laziness is the mother of all evils.
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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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