One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
SOPHOCLESHow terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that’s wise.
More Sophocles Quotes
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There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.
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Stubbornness and stupidity are twins.
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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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One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.
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It is no weakness for the wisest man to learn when he is wrong.
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Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
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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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A lie never lives to be old.
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The truth is what I cherish and that’s my strength.
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Don’t you know that silence supports the accuser’s charge?
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What fate can be worse than to know we have no one but ourselves to blame for our misfortunes!
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It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
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In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
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None love the messenger who brings bad news.
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