All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.
SophoclesTags: change mistakes character failure pride crime course yield
If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not please him more than if you gave him a drink.
SophoclesIf you are out of trouble, watch for danger.
SophoclesTags: inspirational
"Sei abile con la lingua.
Ma non conosco nessun uomo onesto
che trovi parole belle per ogni circostanza
Do not fear for me. Make straight your own path to destiny.
SophoclesSister - if all this is true, what could I do or undo?
SophoclesThey are dying, the old oracles sent to Laius, now our masters strike them off the rolls. Nowhere Apollo's golden glory now -- the gods, the gods go down.
SophoclesFear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day.
SophoclesTags: fear life chance self-reliance self-confidence
The tyrant is a child of Pride
Who drinks from his sickening cup
Recklessness and vanity,
Until from his high crest headlong
He plummets to the dust of hope.
Tags: evil tyranny vanity destruction pride ruin recklessness
Unwanted favours gain no gratitude.
SophoclesTags: interference meddlers
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