769 Quotes by Sophocles

A broad-backed ox can be driven straight on his road even by a small goad.

Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.

Numberless are the world's wonders, but none More wonderful than man.

There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?

The tyrant is a child of pride.

Great Time makes all things dim.

The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water.

The sleep of a sick man has keen eyes. It is a sleep unsleeping.

Zeus detests above all the boasts of a proud tongue.