Sophocles Quotes

Not even old age knows how to love death.

Sophocles

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LoveAgeDeathOld AgeOldTo Love

At base, financial literacy is inextricably connected to control over one's future.

Ann Cotton

FutureControlFinancialConnected

I got lucky, and the first book, 'The Black Echo,' got published.

Michael Connelly

BookBlackLuckyFirstGotEcho

There's nothing in the recent past I want to write about.

Sinead O'Connor

PastWantNothingWriteAbout

I'd make a good friend, not mother. I'm too selfish. I think a lot of mothers are selfish and they end up having children, but I don't want to put some small tiny person through that.

Tracey Emin

GoodFriendMotherChildrenSmall

I've got four lovely children, ten lovely grandchildren, and I left parliament to devote more time to politics, and I think that what is really going on in Britain is a growing sense of alienation. People don't feel anyone listens to them.

Tony Benn

ChildrenTimePoliticsPeopleThink

A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.

Robert Frost

PoetryWrongSensePoemBeginsLump

For a competitive junkie like me, golf is a great solution because it smacks you in the face every time you think you have accomplished something. That to me has taken over a lot of the energy and competitiveness for basketball.

Michael Jordan

GreatTimeMeEnergyFaceThink

I was for a minor amount of time but I was probably a better pianist at 15 than I am now.

Josh Silver

TimeI AmBetterNowThanPianist

On the one hand, I'm grateful to be hired and thrilled to be paid.

Christopher Durang

GratefulHandPaidHiredThrilled

I'm terrified of losing my voice.

Christopher Hitchens

LosingVoiceTerrified

If something can be proven to work, we should try it... Making sure that our young folk get the best education is the only thing that matters to me, and if something can be shown to work in doing that or if something's worth trying to do that, then I'll certainly be in the market for it.

Nicola Sturgeon

WorkEducationBestMeDoingTrying

To live by one man's will becomes the cause of all misery.

Richard Hooker

LiveManWillMiseryCauseBecomes

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