When a man has lost all happiness, he's not alive. Call him a breathing corpse.

Quote by Sophocles

Topics: Happiness Quotes

How dreadful it is when the right judge judges wrong

How dreadful it is when the right judge judges wrong

The rewards of virtue alone abide secure.

The rewards of virtue alone abide secure.

For money, you would sell your soul.

For money, you would sell your soul.

A word does not frighten the man who, in acting, feels no fear.

A word does not frighten the man who, in acting, feels no fear.

Without labor nothing prospers.

Without labor nothing prospers.

The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water.

The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water.

A man growing old becomes a child again.

A man growing old becomes a child again.

No speech can stain what is noble by nature.

No speech can stain what is noble by nature.

A short saying often contains much wisdom.

A short saying often contains much wisdom.

For the dead there are no more toils.

For the dead there are no more toils.

Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.

Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.

Men's minds are given to change in hate and friendship

Men's minds are given to change in hate and friendship

No one who errs unwillingly is evil.

No one who errs unwillingly is evil.

I would prefer even to fail with honor than to win by cheating

I would prefer even to fail with honor than to win by cheating

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...

Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.

Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.

Silence gives the proper grace to women

Silence gives the proper grace to women

Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would...

Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would...

There but for the grace of God go I

There but for the grace of God go I

I know nothing, except what everyone knows if there when Graces dances, I should dance.

I know nothing, except what everyone knows if there when Graces dances, I should dance.

Listen to the sound of silence

Listen to the sound of silence

While women weep, as they do now, I'll fight; while children go hungry, as they...

While women weep, as they do now, I'll fight; while children go hungry, as they...