Counsel Quote by Sophocles
“Evil counsel travels fast.”
About This Quote
Source Play: Antigone, 442 BC
Bad advice spreads quickly, causing harm.
In simple terms: Evil advice spreads fast.
Key Takeaway
Beware and harmful counsel.
Themes
danger
misinformation
influence
Mood
cautionary
reflective
Type
philosophical
warning
When to use this quote
- political rhetoric
- personal relationships
- media consumption
- leadership decisions
Key Concepts
Moral decay
social contagion
Questions to Reflect On
- What sources do you trust?
- How can you verify advice before acting?
A Different Perspective
Not all fast-moving ideas are harmful.
