Sophocles ( 10 of 14 )
In darkness one may be ashamed of what one does, without the shame of disgrace
In darkness one may be ashamed of what one does, without the shame of disgrace
Nobody has a more sacred obligation to obey the law than those who make the law
Nobody has a more sacred obligation to obey the law than those who make the law
Men of ill judgment oft ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
Men of ill judgment oft ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.
Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.
Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.
Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.
Success is dependent on effort.
Success is dependent on effort.
Wisdom outweighs any wealth.
Wisdom outweighs any wealth.
Death is not the greatest of evils; it is worse to want to die, and not be able to
Death is not the greatest of evils; it is worse to want to die, and not be able to
The ideal condition would be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct; but since we are all likely read more
The ideal condition would be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct; but since we are all likely to go astray, The reasonable thing is to learn from those who can teach
