Time is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue.
SOPHOCLESMen of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till someone dash it from them.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Love, you mock us for your sport.
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Now let the weeping cease; Let no one mourn again. These things are in the hands of God.
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Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
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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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Remember there is no success without hard work.
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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
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Don’t you know that silence supports the accuser’s charge?
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The tyrant is a child of pride.
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Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
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Unwanted favours gain no gratitude.
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Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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A lie never lives to be old.
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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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Men of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till someone dash it from them.
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Kindness gives birth to kindness.
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