I cannot love a friend whose love is words.
SOPHOCLESI have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.
More Sophocles Quotes
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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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It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
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What people believe prevails over the truth.
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There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.
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Strike at a great man, and you will not miss.
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Whatever God has brought about Is to be borne with courage.
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Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.
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Do not believe that you alone can be right.The man who thinks that,The man who maintains that only he has the power To reason correctly, the gift to speak, the soul-A man like that, when you know him, turns out empty.
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None love the messenger who brings bad news.
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Unwanted favours gain no gratitude.
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They are not wise, then, who stand forth to buffet against Love; for Love rules the gods as he will, and me.
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There is a point beyond which even justice becomes unjust.
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Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
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A short saying often contains much wisdom.
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