Sophocles Quotes About Love

We have collected for you the TOP of Sophocles's best quotes about Love! Here are collected all the quotes about Love starting from the birthday of the Playwright – 498 BC! We hope you will be inspired to new achievements with our constantly updated collection of quotes. At the moment, this page contains 7 sayings of Sophocles about Love. We will be happy if you share our collection of quotes with your friends on social networks!
  • None love the messenger who brings bad news.

    Sophocles (2012). “Antigone”, p.11, Courier Corporation
  • No wound is worse than counterfeited love.

    Sophocles, Paul Roche (1991). “The Oedipus plays of Sophocles: Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone”, Signet
  • Love, unconquerable, Waster of rich men, keeper Of warm lights and all-night vigil In the soft face of a girl: Sea-wanderer, forest-visitor! Even the pure immortals cannot escape you, And mortal man, in his one day's dusk, Trembles before your glory.

    Sophocles (1977). “The Oedipus Cycle: An English Version”, Harcourt
  • It has been hard, I know, my daughters, but one word alone wipes out all of the hardships: love.

  • Whoever gets up and comes to grips with Love like a boxer is a fool.

  • One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

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    "Oedipus at Colonus". Play by Sophocles, Lines 1616-1618,
  • War loves to seek its victims in the young.

    "Scyrii". Play by Sophocles, Fragment 507,
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Sophocles

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