“How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth.”
Knowledge
“Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money.”
MoneyAll Quotes by Sophocles
“Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.”
Best“It is best to live however one can be.”
Best“Time alone reveals the just man but you might discern a bad man in a single day.”
Alone“A man growing old becomes a child again.”
Age“All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.”
Nature“Always desire to learn something useful.”
Motivational“Old age and the passage of time teach all things.”
Age“Much wisdom often goes with fewest words.”
Wisdom“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.”
Men“For the wretched one night is like a thousand for someone faring well death is just one more night.”
Death“No speech can stain what is noble by nature.”
Nature“To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task.”
Good“Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money.”
Money“If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not please him more than if you gave him a drink.”
Wisdom“To him who is in fear everything rustles.”
Fear“Success is dependent on effort.”
Success“Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.”
Time“Not even old age knows how to love death.”
Age“Wisdom outweighs any wealth.”
Wisdom