Sophocles Quotes About Sorrow
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To revive sorrow is cruel.
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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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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
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If it were possible to heal sorrow by weeping and to raise the dead with tears, gold were less prized than grief.
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When people fall in deep distress, their native sense departs.
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To me so deep a silence portends some dread event; a clamorous sorrow wastes itself in sound.
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Sleep, thou patron of mankind, Great physician of the mind Who does nor pain nor sorrow know, Sweetest balm of every woe.
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Gentle time will heal our sorrows.
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