English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Sophocles quotes about wisdom

Greek Poet December 30, 0495 – December 30, 0405

Cite this Page: Citation

Quotes

Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness; and reverence towards the Gods must be inviolate. Great words of prideful men are ever punished with great blows, and, in old age, teach the chastened to be wise. Sophocles
Sophocles quote: "Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness."
Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness. Sophocles
Sophocles quote: "Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way."
Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way. Sophocles
Sophocles quote: "There is no happiness where there is no wisdom..."
There is no happiness where there is no wisdom... Sophocles
Sophocles quote: "A short saying often contains much wisdom."
A short saying often contains much wisdom. Sophocles
Sophocles quote: "(...) I, for one, prize less The name of king than deeds of..."
(...) I, for one, prize less The name of king than deeds of kingly power; And so would all who learn in wisdom’s school. Sophocles
Sophocles quote: "If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not..."
If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not please him more than if you gave him a drink. Sophocles
Sophocles quote: "Much wisdom often goes with fewest words."
Much wisdom often goes with fewest words. Sophocles
Sophocles quote: "Wisdom outweighs any wealth."
Wisdom outweighs any wealth. Sophocles

Popular Author

Related Authors