Knowledge must come through action. You can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.
SOPHOCLESOpinions have greater power than strength of hands.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Kindness gives birth to kindness.
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Ugly deeds are taught by ugly deeds.
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The happiest life is to be without thought.
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Nobody likes the bringer of bad news.
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A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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If you are out of trouble, watch for danger. And when you live well, then consider the most your life, lest ruin take it unawares.
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Always desire to learn something useful.
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Despair often breeds disease.
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There is a point beyond which even justice becomes unjust.
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A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.
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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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Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
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In season, all is good.
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Let men be wise by instinct if they can, but when this fails be wise by good advice.
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Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.
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