Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.
Sophocles
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Sophocles
Playwright
Tragedy Writer
Writer
Kolonos
Nothing
Hateful
Advice
More quotes by Sophocles
One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.
Sophocles
And if you think my acts are foolishness the foolishness may be in a fool's eye.
Sophocles
There is a time when even justice brings harm.
Sophocles
The strongest iron, hardened in the fire, most often ends in scraps and shatterings.
Sophocles
One's own escape from troubles makes one glad but bringing friends to trouble is hard grief.
Sophocles
For even bold natures flee, whenever they see Hades close to life.
Sophocles
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 and as for the man who sets private friendship above the public welfare - I have no use for him either.
Sophocles
Surely there never was so evil a thing as money, which maketh cities into ruinous heaps, and banisheth men from their houses, and turneth their thoughts from good unto evil.
Sophocles
Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
Sophocles
Not even old age knows how to love death.
Sophocles
For kindness begets kindness evermore, But he from whose mind fades the memory Of benefits, noble is he no more.
Sophocles
Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.
Sophocles
How sweet for those faring badly to forget their misfortunes even for a short time.
Sophocles
Everything is ideal to its parent.
Sophocles
You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.
Sophocles
Each one of us must live the life God gives him it cannot be shirked.
Sophocles
Not even Ares battles against necessity.
Sophocles
Better to die, and sleep The never-waking sleep, than linger on And dare to live when the soul's life is gone.
Sophocles
How dreadful it is when the right judge judges wrong!
Sophocles
Sleep, thou patron of mankind, Great physician of the mind Who does nor pain nor sorrow know, Sweetest balm of every woe.
Sophocles
