Gains Quote by Sophocles Download Open image “Hope has often caused the love of gain to ruin men.” — Sophocles ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Gains Hope Love Men Ruins
Hope is the only good that is common to all men; those who have nothing else possess hope still. — Thales Copy Share Image
Hope was a dangerous emotion that more often than not led men into foolishness and peril, made them risk their lives and lose their… — BENTLEY LITTLE Copy Share Image
Hope encourages men to endure and attempt everything; in depriving them of it, or in making it too distant, you deprive them of their… — Maurice de Saxe Copy Share Image
As long as hope does not embrace and transform the thought and action of men, it remains topsy-turvy and ineffective. — Jürgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
To many men much-wandering hope comes as a boon, but to many others it is the deception of vain desires. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Hope is the worst of evils, for it prolongs the torment of man — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Hope is the worst of evils, for it prolongs the torments of man — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Hope is the most beneficial of all the affections, and doth much to the prolongation of life... — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Why should man fear since chance is all in all for him, and he can clearly foreknow nothing? Best to live lightly, as one… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
When ice appears out of doors, and boys seize it up while it is solid, at first they experience new pleasures. But in the… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
“I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
There is something more important than any ultimate weapon. That is the ultimate position-the position of total control over Earth that lies somewhere out… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The time that one gains cannot be accumulated in a storehouse; it is contradictory to want to save up existence, which, the fact is,… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Failure is a part of life and you have to learn to deal with it. Failure is something that is part of life's cycle… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Europe is creating the flight of refugees that's tearing it apart politically, and leading rightwing nationalist parties to gain power to withdraw from the… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
The poet reminds men of their uniqueness and it is not necessary to possess the ultimate definition of this uniqueness. Even to speculate is… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
Change your attitude and gain some altitude. Believe me, you'll love it up here. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
If China someday gains a more fair, just, and accountable system of government, it will be due to the hard work and efforts of… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
There's little in taking or giving, There's little in water or wine: This living, this living, this living, Was never a project of mine.… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
Some people enjoy taking a light stroll in the morning and that gives them relief and that sort of feeling. That is what I… — Ichiro Suzuki Copy Share Image