Quotes by Sophocles

God's dice always have a lucky roll.

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

Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away.

To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task.

Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.

Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.

When a man has lost all happiness, he's not alive. Call him a breathing corpse.

How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth.

Children are the anchors of a mother's life.

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