Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.
SOPHOCLESA man who takes pleasure in speaking continuously fools himself in thinking he is not unpleasant to those around him.
More Sophocles Quotes
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If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.
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Ignorance is a tough evil to conquer.
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You should not consider a man’s age but his acts.
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Always desire to learn something useful.
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All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.
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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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No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.
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The happiest life is to be without thought.
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What you can’t enforce, do not command.
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Success, remember is the reward of toil.
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You must remember that no one lives a life free from pain and suffering.
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A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck.
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A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.
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Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.
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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
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