Sophocles Quotes About Age
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No lie ever reaches old age.
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Old age and the passage of time teach all things.
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Man's highest blessedness, In wisdom chiefly stands; And in the things that touch upon the Gods, 'Tis best in word or deed To shun unholy pride; Great words of boasting bring great punishments, And so to grey-haired age Teach wisdom at the last.
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There is no happiness where there is no wisdom; No wisdom but in submission to the gods. Big words are always punished, And proud men in old age learn to be wise.
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A man growing old becomes a child again.
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If I am young, then you should look not to age but to deeds.
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No man loves life like him that's growing old.
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Not even old age knows how to love death.
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There is no such thing as the old age of the wise.
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You should not consider a man's age but his acts.
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