“Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.”
Happiness
“Reason is God's crowning gift to man.”
GodAll Quotes by Sophocles
“Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.”
Good“Time alone reveals the just man but you might discern a bad man in a single day.”
Alone“Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.”
Best“God's dice always have a lucky roll.”
God“All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.”
Nature“Children are the anchors of a mother's life.”
Life“For death is not the worst, but when one wants to die and is not able even to have that.”
Death“Not even old age knows how to love death.”
Age“To him who is in fear everything rustles.”
Fear“You should not consider a man's age but his acts.”
Age“The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.”
Sad“Trust dies but mistrust blossoms.”
Trust“No speech can stain what is noble by nature.”
Nature“Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away.”
Good“Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.”
Best“Old age and the passage of time teach all things.”
Age“Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future.”
Future“Reason is God's crowning gift to man.”
God“Much wisdom often goes with fewest words.”
Wisdom