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- All art at a certain level is entertainment. We go to a tragedy by Sophocles to be entertained. — John Banville
- In particular I may mention Sophocles the poet, who was once asked in my presence, How do you feel about love, Sophocles?… — Plato
- William Shakespeare was the most remarkable storyteller that the world has ever known. Homer told of adventure and men at war, Sophocles… — Marchette Chute
- Sophocles said he drew men as they ought to be, and Euripides as they were. — Aristotle
- In the center of all rests the sun. For who would place this lamp of a very beautiful temple in another or… — Nicolaus Copernicus
- It is the courage to make a clean breast of it in the face of every question that makes the philosopher. He… — Arthur Schopenhauer
- I never can hear a crowd of people singing and gesticulating, all together, at an Italian opera, without fancying myself at Athens,… — Edgar Allan Poe
- The idea of withholding a massive secret is obviously quite exciting to some people. It is also the basis of much classic… — Lynne Truss
- I agree with Sophocles: the greatest luck is not to have been born - but, as the joke goes on, very few… — Slavoj Žižek
- Abysmal vermin that I am, I couldn't of course tell her that it was her incredible mother that I wanted to see… — Woody Allen
- And indeed it was, the arrow still protruding from its wet, grayish skin, humping its body along with incredible speed. A flick… — Cassandra Clare
- By the Angel, it just crushed Sophocles," noted Will. "Has no one respect for the classics these days? — Cassandra Clare