Top 10 Quotations From Oedipus Rex by Sophocles
"It falls on me then. I will search and clear
This darkness."
, Sophocles.
"And no man's life account as gain
Ere the full tale be finished and the darkness find him without pain."
, Sophocles.
"A fearful thing is knowledge, when to know Helpeth no end"
, Sophocles.
"Thou seek'st this man of blood:
Thyself art he"
, Sophocles.
"The man who thinks that bitter pride alone
Can guide him, without thought?his mind is sick."
, Sophocles.
"O King; in thought the swift win not the prize."
,
Sophocles.
"Reject not one who never failed his troth
Of old and now is strong in his great oath."
, Sophocles.
"Tis Pride that breeds the tyrant;"
, Sophocles.
"Tis the wise man's way
To judge the morrow by the yester day".
, Sophocles.
"Fair season maketh all things fair"
, Sophocles.