Sophocles Quotes

Sophocles Quotes

Sophocles Quotes

Consider the following quotes by Sophocles:

"Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver."

"How dreadful it is when the right judge judges wrong!"

"I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is best for the State; and as for the man who sets private friendship above the public welfare I have no use for him either."

"Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away."

"How dreadful knowledge of the truth can beWhen there's no help in truth!"

"It is not righteousness to outrageA brave man dead, not even though you hate him."

"It made our hair stand up in panic fear."

"Knowledge must come through action; you can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial."

"Money: There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money."

"Show me the man who keeps his house in hand,He's fit for public authority."

"One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love."

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