769 Quotes by Sophocles

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.

Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.

Even the stout of heart shrink when they see the approach of death.

Whatever God has brought about Is to be borne with courage.

One learns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have no certainty until you try

It is best not to have been born at all: but, if born, as quickly as possible to return whence one came.

A man growing old becomes a child again.

I would prefer even to fail with honor than to win by cheating

Success, remember is the reward of toil.