Quotes by Sophocles

“The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.”

“Wisdom is the most important part of happiness.”

“There is no witness so terrible, no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us.”

“Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.”

“All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.”

“The truth is always the strongest argument.”

“One wordFrees us of all the weight and pain of life:That word is love.”

“If we always helped one another, no one would need luck.”

“You must remember that no one lives a life free from pain and suffering.”

“Stubbornness and stupidity are twins.”

“Do nothing secretly; for Time sees and hears all things, and discloses all.”

“Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.”