A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.
SOPHOCLESIf we always helped one another, no one would need luck.
More Sophocles Quotes
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There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
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None love the messenger who brings bad news.
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A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.
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It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm.
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All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.
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You should not consider a man’s age but his acts.
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Brave hearts do not back down back off.
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But the power of destiny is something awesome; neither wealth, nor Ares, nor a tower, nor dark-hulled ships might escape it.
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Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.
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There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.
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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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The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
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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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How dangerous can false reasoning prove!
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