769 Quotes by Sophocles

Rather throw away that which is dearest to you, your own life, than turn away a good friend.

Many the wonders but nothing walks stranger than man.

Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.

How dangerous can false reasoning prove!

In a just cause it is right to be confident.

Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.

I write a woman's oaths in water.

But whoever gives birth to useless children, what would you say of him except that he has bred sorrows for himself, and furnishes laughter for his enemies.

Men whose wit has been mother of villainy once have learned from it to be evil in all things.