Sophocles Grief Quotations

Deem no man happy until he passes the edo fhis life without suffering grief.

Sleep, ignorant of pain, sleep, ignorant of grief, may you come to us blowing softly, kindly, kindly come king.

One's own escape from troubles makes one glad; but bringing friends to trouble is hard grief.

Those griefs smart most which are seen to be of our own choice.

Best of children, sisters arm-in-arm, we must bear what the gods give us to bear-- don't fire up your hearts with so much grief. No reason to blame the pass you've come to now.

Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.

The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.

If it were possible to heal sorrow by weeping and to raise the dead with tears, gold were less prized than grief.

Gentle time will heal our sorrows.