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Sophocles Quotes

Alas, how quickly the gratitude owed to the dead flows off, how quick to be proved a deceiver.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: greek
Birth: 496 BC - 406 BC

Topics

Gratitude Dead Quick Off How Owed

I have three younger siblings, so the four of us were outside all the time after school playing games, making up games. My sister made up a game called 'roof ball.' We'd play that constantly. She always beat me in it, and it made me very mad. But we were outside all the time.

Time School Me Sister Game Play

Housing is a social issue: how we live and where we live.

Matthew Desmond

Live Housing Social Where How Issue

I have always thought it was important to maintain some connection for myself to what it takes to make a song work by myself, to put a song across to an audience by myself.

Work Myself Song Thought Connection

I'm a drifter and an outsider. There's not one single environment I can totally belong to.

Environment I Can Single Outsider

If there were not derivatives, there would be no bank loans at all today, because people want to get fixed-rate 30-year loans, but banks don't want to keep 30-year loans on their books.

Today People Want Bank Keep Get

Peaceful protest is a hallmark of our democracy. It has been in impetus for social change throughout our history.

Change History Democracy Peaceful

I didn't know, at 22, that everything that happens to you, the good stuff as well as the less-good stuff, accrues and becomes your life.

Life Good You Know Everything Well

In writing fiction, I can be free. I can use my life. The raw material is my experiences.

Life Writing Free My Life I Can Raw

Some people call themselves fiscal conservatives; my wife says I'm just cheap.

Wife People Cheap Some People Call

I've played all kinds of historical characters, but they are stuck in movies that aren't their movies.

Movies Historical Kinds Stuck Played

I love the fact that people can relate to what I'm saying, even if it's not for the same subject I was writing about. That is the power of real music and real expression.

Love Music Power People Writing

'Alarm' and 'Ciao Adios' are about the same person, yeah.

Person Same Alarm About Yeah

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