“If we are to keep our democracy, there must be one commandment: Thou shalt not ration justice.” Sophocles DemocracyJustice
“Men should pledge themselves to nothing; for reflection makes a liar of their resolution.” Sophocles Liar
“Now I see that going out into the testing ground of men it is the tongue and not the deed that wins the day.” Sophocles Win
“Time alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day.” Sophocles AloneBadTime
“But whoever gives birth to useless children, what would you say of him except that he has bred sorrows for himself, and furnishes laughter for his enemies.” Sophocles EnemyLaughSorrowChildrenBirth
“How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth.” Sophocles KnowledgeTruth
“There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?” Sophocles CryDone