I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is best for the State; and as for the man who sets private friendship above the public welfare – I have no use for him either.
Tag: Sophocles
For God hates utterlyThe bray of bragging tongues.
Time eases all things.
The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
It is not righteousness to outrageA brave man dead, not even though you hate him.
Men of ill judgment oft ignore the goodThat lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.