One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.
SOPHOCLESI have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.
More Sophocles Quotes
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None love the messenger who brings bad news.
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How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that’s wise.
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Success, remember is the reward of toil.
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How dangerous can false reasoning prove!
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Kindness begets kindness evermore.
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Without labor nothing prospers.
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Whatever God has brought about Is to be borne with courage.
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If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
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A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.
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All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.
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You should not consider a man’s age but his acts.
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Always desire to learn something useful.
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The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
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If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not please him more than if you gave him a drink.
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