No one loves the messenger who brings bad news.
SophoclesMots clés blame scapegoats bad-news
I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is best for the State.
SophoclesMots clés government administration good-governance public-benefit
When I have tried and failed, I shall have failed.
SophoclesMots clés persistence perseverance failure effort
Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.
SophoclesMots clés grief
Truly, to tell lies is not honorable;
but when the truth entails tremendous ruin,
to speak dishonorably is pardonable.
A sight to touch e’en hatred’s self with pity.
SophoclesMots clés pain hate hatred pity
Prefiero, señor, obrar bien y fracasar, antes que triunfar con malas artes.
Palabras de Neoptólemo a Odiseo, en la tragedia griega Filoctetes.
Mots clés wisdom
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Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.
SophoclesMots clés time
All men make mistakes.
SophoclesDeath is not the worst evil, but rather when we wish to die and cannot.
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