Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Sophocles Quotes: To me no profitable speech sounds ill.
         

To me no profitable speech sounds ill.


Sophocles
Check all other quotes by Sophocles

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Sophocles Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sun. 22 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/To-me-no-profitable-speech-sounds-ill-1067364>.





Check out


Other quotes of Sophocles


One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.



Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.

Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.



The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.

The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.



Always desire to learn something useful

Always desire to learn something useful




All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.

All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.



Children are the anchors of a mother's life.

Children are the anchors of a mother's life.



Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not act.

Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not act.



There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.

There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.



Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.





Other quotes you may like


If you pour more water into a river, it will not drown the fish.

If you pour more water into a river, it will not drown the fish.



How is it that mankind can engineer condoms to prevent pregnancy and STDs and not be able to invent some sort of emotional safeguard? Is it even possible to abstain from falling in love?

How is it that mankind can engineer condoms to prevent pregnancy and STDs and not be able to invent some sort of emotional safeguard? Is it even possible to abstain from falling in love?



I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another, it's about the Christian ethic, it's about kindness.

I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another, it's about the Christian ethic, it's about kindness.



Courage is, on all hands, considered as an essential of high character.

Courage is, on all hands, considered as an essential of high character.



In Literature, only trouble is interesting.

In Literature, only trouble is interesting.



That which is the wonder of one age is the commonplace of the next.

That which is the wonder of one age is the commonplace of the next.



I spend my day trying to make myself as happy and relaxed as I can be. If I have positions going against me, I get right out; if they are going for me, I keep them.

I spend my day trying to make myself as happy and relaxed as I can be. If I have positions going against me, I get right out; if they are going for me, I keep them.



If there is hatred in your vision, you will see hatred everywhere. Hence, change your vision to start with.

If there is hatred in your vision, you will see hatred everywhere. Hence, change your vision to start with.



Stop using sentences in your material world that reflect what it is you do not want to be.

Stop using sentences in your material world that reflect what it is you do not want to be.



Do not mistake the pointing finger for the moon.

Do not mistake the pointing finger for the moon.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "To me no profitable speech sounds ill.". Author of this quote is Sophocles. This quote is about speech, profitable, ill, sound,.