The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.
SOPHOCLESAnd if you think my acts are foolishness the foolishness may be in a fool’s eye.
More Sophocles Quotes
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The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
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Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.
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How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that’s wise.
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Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.
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The happiest life is to be without thought.
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One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
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In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
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A mind at peace does not engender wars.
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No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.
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Profit is sweet, even if it comes from deception.
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Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day.
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Kindness begets kindness evermore.
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Stranger in a strange country.
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Success, remember is the reward of toil.
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Knowledge must come through action. You can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.
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