Zitate von Sophokles
Ein bekanntes Zitat von Sophokles:
Quos deus perdere vult, dementat - Wen Gott verderben will, dem raubt er den Verstand.
Informationen über Sophokles
Tragödiendichter (Griechenland, 497 - 406 v. Chr.).
Sophokles · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum
Geboren am 31.12.-497 in Athen
Gestorben am 31.12.-406 in Athen
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My son, may you be happier than your father.
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Nobody has a more sacred obligation to obey the law than those who make the law.
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Nobody likes the bringer of bad news.
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Nobody loves life like him who is growing old.
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Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.
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Obtained by cunning is not won.
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One must learn by doing the thing; though you think you know it, you have no certainty until you try.
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One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
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Opportunity has power over all things.
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Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.
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Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.
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Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
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Silence gives the proper grace to women.
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Someone asked Sophocles, 'How is your sex-life now? Are you still able to have a woman?' He replied, 'Hush, man; most gladly indeed am I rid of it all, as though I had escaped from a mad and savage master.'
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Success is the reward of toil.
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Talkativeness is one thing, speaking well another.
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The end excuses any evil.
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The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
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The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
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There are many wonderful things, and nothing is more wonderful than man.