Sophocles Quotes About Children
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Love is like ice in the hands of children.
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But whoever gives birth to useless children, what would you say of him except that he has bred sorrows for himself, and furnishes laughter for his enemies.
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A man growing old becomes a child again.
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Best of children, sisters arm-in-arm, we must bear what the gods give us to bear-- don't fire up your hearts with so much grief. No reason to blame the pass you've come to now.
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The tyrant is a child of Pride Who drinks from his sickening cup Recklessness and vanity, Until from his high crest headlong He plummets to the dust of hope.
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The tyrant is a child of pride.
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I am the child of Fortune, the giver of good, and I shall not be shamed. She is my mother; my sisters are the Seasons; my rising and my falling match with theirs. Born thus, I ask to be no other man than that I am.
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Bear up, my child, bear up; Zeus who oversees and directs all things is still mighty in heaven.
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To give birth is a fearsome thing; there is no hating the child one has borne even when injured by it.
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Children are the anchors of a mother's life.
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Oh child, may you be happier than your father, but in all other respects alike. And then you would not be bad.
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Having advanced to the limit of boldness, child, you have stumbled against the lofty pedestal of Justice.
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