Sófocles: Frases en inglés
Sófocles era dramaturgo de la antigua Grecia. Frases en inglés.Sófocles: 141 citas140 Me gusta
“No man loves life like him that's growing old.”
Acrisius, fragment 64.
Sophocles Trachiniae
Fuente: Trachiniae, Line 441.
Trachiniæ, 1.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“A short saying often contains much wisdom.”
Aletes, fragment 99.
“War loves to seek its victims in the young.”
Scyrii, Frag. 507.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“Nobody likes the man who brings bad news.”
Fuente: Antigone, Line 277; cf. "Don’t shoot the messenger."
Fuente: Antigone, Line 181
“Children are the anchors of a mother's life.”
Fragment 685.
Phædra
Plato, Republic, 1.329c. Translated by Paul Shorey.
Jocasta (Line 977?).
Oedipus Rex
Variante: Nay, what should mortal fear, for whom the decrees of fortune are supreme and who hath clear foresight of nothing? 'Tis best to live at random, as one may.
“The truth is always the strongest argument.”
Fragment 737.
Phædra
Sophocles Trachiniae
Fuente: Trachiniae, Line 943.
“It is better not to live at all than to live disgraced.”
Peleus, Frag. 445.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“For whoso lives, as I, in many woes,
How can it be but death shall bring him gain?”
ὅστις γὰρ ἐν πολλοῖσιν ὡς ἐγὼ κακοῖς<br>ζῇ, πῶς ὅδ᾽ οὐχὶ κατθανὼν κέρδος φέρει <br class="br">Fuente: Antigone, Line 463-464; Plumptre translation https://archive.org/stream/b24865898#page/444/mode/2up