There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled? – Sophocles
It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm. – Sophocles
If you have done terrible things, you must endure terrible things; for thus the sacred light of injustice shines bright. – Sophocles
If it were possible to cure evils by lamentation and to raise the dead with tears, then gold would be a less valuable thing than weeping. – Sophocles