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Sophocles Quotes

«Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.»
Author: Sophocles | Keywords: ignore, ill, lay hands on
«What you cannot enforce, do not command.»
Author: Sophocles | About: Leadership | Keywords: command, enforce, enforces, enforcing
«Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.»
Author: Sophocles | About: Honor | Keywords: fraud, frauds, honor
«How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth.»
Author: Sophocles | About: Truth | Keywords: dreadful
«A short saying oft contains much wisdom»
Author: Sophocles | About: Wisdom | Keywords: contains, oft
«One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is love.»
Author: Sophocles | Keywords: frees, The Weight
«There is no witness so terrible, no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us.»
Author: Sophocles | About: Conscience | Keywords: accuser, accusers, dwells, terrible, witness
«There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?»
«The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.»
Author: Sophocles | Keywords: adversities, keenest, recognize, sole
«How dreadful it is when the right judge judges wrong»
Author: Sophocles | About: Judgement | Keywords: dreadful, Judges

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