Sophocles Quotes About Adversity

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  • The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.

    "Oedipus Rex". Play by Sophocles, Line 1184,
  • One's own escape from troubles makes one glad; but bringing friends to trouble is hard grief.

  • It is a painful thing to look at your own trouble and know that you yourself and no one else has made it.

    David Grene, Sophocles (1959). “Sophocles”, [Chicago] : University of Chicago Press
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Sophocles

  • Born: 498 BC
  • Died: 406 BC
  • Occupation: Playwright