He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.

Quote by Sophocles

Topics: Negative Friendship Quotes

It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those...

It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those...

There is no witness so terrible, no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within...

There is no witness so terrible, no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within...

Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have...

Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have...

To live without evil belongs only to the gods.

To live without evil belongs only to the gods.

No lie ever reaches old age.

No lie ever reaches old age.

I see the state of all of us who live, nothing more than phantoms or...

I see the state of all of us who live, nothing more than phantoms or...

A short saying often contains much wisdom.

A short saying often contains much wisdom.

The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water.

The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water.

All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.

All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.

I would rather miss the mark acting well than win the day acting basely.

I would rather miss the mark acting well than win the day acting basely.

It is God's giving if we laugh or weep

It is God's giving if we laugh or weep

The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.

The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.

Don't you know that silence supports the accuser's charge?

Don't you know that silence supports the accuser's charge?

Even a poor man can receive honors.

Even a poor man can receive honors.

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

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

If you are out of trouble, watch for danger

If you are out of trouble, watch for danger

For death is not the worst, but when one wants to die and is not...

For death is not the worst, but when one wants to die and is not...

All a man's affairs become diseased when he wishes to cure evils by evils.

All a man's affairs become diseased when he wishes to cure evils by evils.

There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.

There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.

It's a terrible thing to speak well and be wrong.

It's a terrible thing to speak well and be wrong.