What did Sophocles mean by: Numberless are the world’s wonders, but none More wonderful than man. - Sophocles Playwright · Athens Copy
+ To throw awayan honest friend is, as it were, to throw your life away. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Sophocles, Friendship, Honest, 0 - Sophocles Playwright · Athens
+ Even the stout of heart shrink when they see the approach of death. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Sophocles, Approach, Heart, 0 - Sophocles Playwright · Athens
+ Give me a life wherever there is an opportunity to live, and better life than was my father’s. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Sophocles, Father, Opportunity, 0 - Sophocles Playwright · Athens
+ Alas, how quickly the gratitude owed to the dead flows off, how quick to be proved a deceiver. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Sophocles, Flow, Gratitude, 0 - Sophocles Playwright · Athens
+ It is not righteousness to outrage A brave man dead, not even though you hate him. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Sophocles, Brave, Hate, 0 - Sophocles Playwright · Athens
+ Now let the weeping cease; Let no one mourn again. These things are in the hands of God. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Sophocles, Hands, Mourning, Weeping, 0 - Sophocles Playwright · Athens
+ From suffering that has been/ Decreed no man will ever find escape Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Sophocles, Suffering, 0 - Sophocles Playwright · Athens
+ Do nothing secretly; for Time sees and hears all things, and discloses all. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Sophocles, Secrecy, Secret, Time, 0 - Sophocles Playwright · Athens
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
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Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France