13 quotes found
“Money! Money's the curse of man, none greater.That's what wrecks cities, banishes men from homes,Tempts and deludes the most well-meaning soul,Pointing out the way to infamy and shame." - Creon”
“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”
“Alas! How sad when reasoners reason wrong.”
“I am determined that never, if I can help it,Shall evil triumph over good." - Creon”
“Hail the sun! the brightest of all that everDawned on the City of Seven Gates, City of Thebes!Hail the golden dawn over Dirce's riverRising to speed the flight of the white invaders Homeward in ful...”
“Why, he was so handsome and brave that no one would ever have suspected that he was bookish!”
