Much wisdom often goes with fewer words.
SOPHOCLESWhat fate can be worse than to know we have no one but ourselves to blame for our misfortunes!
More Sophocles Quotes
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A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
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All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.
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If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.
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A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.
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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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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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Remember there is no success without hard work.
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Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.
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Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.
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No honest man will argue on every side.
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A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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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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Laziness is the mother of all evils.
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None love the messenger who brings bad news.
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