What did Sophocles mean by: How terrible it is to have wisdom when it does not benefit those who have it. - Sophocles Playwright · Athens Copy
+ A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Sophocles, Doctors, Knives, Wise, 0 - Sophocles Playwright · Athens
+ For even bold natures flee, whenever they see Hades close to life. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Sophocles, Hell, 0 - Sophocles Playwright · Athens
+ Many are the wonders of the world, and none so wonderful as man. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Sophocles, Wonder, 0 - Sophocles Playwright · Athens
+ Time alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Sophocles, Alone Time, 0 - Sophocles Playwright · Athens
+ Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Sophocles, Mortals, Reverence, 0 - Sophocles Playwright · Athens
+ Those griefs smart most which are seen to be of our own choice. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Sophocles, Choices, Grief, 0 - Sophocles Playwright · Athens
+ I would rather miss the mark acting well than win the day acting basely. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Sophocles, Missing, Winning, 0 - Sophocles Playwright · Athens
+ A man who deals in fairness with his own, he can make manifest justice in the state. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Sophocles, Fairness, Justice, 0 - Sophocles Playwright · Athens
When war becomes a trade, it benefits, like all other trades, from the division of labour. - Jean-Baptiste Say Economist · France
I didn’t know how to run a business. I was a terrible gallerist, the worst in history, possibly. - Jeffrey Deitch Art dealer
Some locations are so terrible, you can’t even breathe, and you still have to act. - Jena Malone Actress
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There should be so much more, not of orange, of words, of how terrible orange is and life. - Frank O'Hara Writer · USA
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It takes just such painful and terrible things to occur for the great emancipation to take place. Explain - Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher · Germany