Sophocles Quotes (12+)

Enjoy the best Sophocles Quotes. Quotations by Sophocles (Greek Tragedian)
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A man's character is his destiny.

Time heals all wounds.

Mercy is better than sacrifice.

I would rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.

He who is not lucky, has no luck.

The truth is the strongest argument.

To be happy, one must have wisdom.

Success is dependent on effort.

Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

Much wisdom often goes with fewer words

Men of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till some one dash it from them

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Sophocles (c. 497–406 BC) was one of the three great Greek tragedians. His surviving plays, including 'Oedipus Rex' and 'Antigone,' remain foundational works of Western drama, exploring destiny, hubris, and the human condition.