“A man, though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.”

“And also because - Oh, my darling, my darling, forgive me; Im going to cause you quite a lot of pain.”

“There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.”

“Sister - if all this is true, what could I do or undo?”

“We have only a little time to please the living. But all eternity to love the dead.”

“A city which belongs to just one man is no true city”

“May the dead forgive me, I can do no otherBut as I am commanded; to do more is madness." - Ismene”

“May the dead forgive me, I can do no otherBut as I am commanded; to do more is madness." - Ismene, Antigone (The Theban Plays) by Sophocles”

“It bothered me that whatever was waiting wasn't waiting for me”

“Day after day, day after day,We stuck, nor breath nor motion;As idle as a painted shipUpon a painted ocean.”

“Whats it like to live forever?Nicholas almost dropped the glass he had been holding. What?Whats it like to know you will never die?He should have known, he thought. She was a smart woman. Lonely. H...”

“Music sounds different to the one who plays it. It is the musician's curse.”