Money: There’s nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
SOPHOCLESIt is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
More Sophocles Quotes
-
-
Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
SOPHOCLES -
Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
SOPHOCLES -
To the person who is afraid, everything rustles.
SOPHOCLES -
In season, all is good.
SOPHOCLES -
Kindness begets kindness evermore.
SOPHOCLES -
Kindness gives birth to kindness.
SOPHOCLES -
What you can’t enforce, do not command.
SOPHOCLES -
Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
SOPHOCLES -
The tyrant is a child of pride.
SOPHOCLES -
A mind at peace does not engender wars.
SOPHOCLES -
A man who takes pleasure in speaking continuously fools himself in thinking he is not unpleasant to those around him.
SOPHOCLES -
Do nothing secretly; for Time sees and hears all things, and discloses all.
SOPHOCLES -
A short saying often contains much wisdom.
SOPHOCLES -
Men of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till someone dash it from them.
SOPHOCLES -
In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
SOPHOCLES -
Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.
SOPHOCLES -
Love, you mock us for your sport.
SOPHOCLES -
Stubbornness and stupidity are twins.
SOPHOCLES -
Gentle time will heal our sorrows.
SOPHOCLES -
Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
SOPHOCLES -
If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not please him more than if you gave him a drink.
SOPHOCLES -
Sleep’s the only medicine that gives ease.
SOPHOCLES -
Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.
SOPHOCLES -
I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.
SOPHOCLES -
Strike at a great man, and you will not miss.
SOPHOCLES -
Kindness will always attract kindness.
SOPHOCLES