Sophocles Oedipus Rex Quotes

#1. The task of the solitary man is to be even more solitary.

Emil Cioran

#2. Whose tale more sad than thine, whose lot more dire? O Oedipus, discrowned head, Thy cradle was thy marriage bed.

Sophocles

#3. The letters in 'Brace Beemer' can be arranged to spell 'Embrace Beer.'

Dave Barry

#4. I don't want to be the honored guest. I want to be the invisible person.

Paul Theroux

#5. How dreadful the knowledge of the truth can be
When there's no help in truth.

Sophocles

#6. Give me a life wherever there is an opportunity to live, and better life than was my father's.

Sophocles

#7. To gain wisdom, try to understand with love.

Debasish Mridha

#8. Thou lov'st to speak in riddles and dark words.

Sophocles

#9. I have at times spoken with my peers and the head of the actors' union about why we're not paid when we appear in, say, a 'TMZ' production, but there seems to be no real interest in combatting it.

John Malkovich

#10. The path to the truth is riddled with lies

N.J. Alexander

#11. Weep not, everything must have its day.

Sophocles

#12. Memory is the crux of our humanity. Without memory we have no identities. That is really why I am committing an autobiography.

Erica Jong

#13. Tolerance never exists without negative judgment. It is the sentiment of having a negative opinion about something yet still putting up with it.

Criss Jami

#14. King as thou art, free speech at least is mine. To make reply; in this I am thy peer.

Sophocles

#15. The worst days of those who enjoy what they do are better than the best days of those who don't.

Jim Rohn

#16. Time alone can bring the just man to light - the criminal you can spot in just one short day.

Sophocles

#17. There's broad recognition that you really have to put the money where people are going to self-manage.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

#18. Closer,
it's all right. Touch the man of grief.
Do. Don't be afraid. My troubles are mine
and I am the only man alive who can sustain them.

Sophocles

#19. If I ever acquire wisdom, I suppose I'll be wise enough to know what to do with it.

Lamar Trotti

#20. Shammiji is said to be India's answer to Elvis Presley, but I say that Elvis Presley is America's answer to Shammi Kapoor. The mark of a good actor is the belief with which he gives a shot and Shammiji gave his each shot with a strong belief and that makes him a great actor of all times.

Aamir Khan