Electra Quote by Sophocles Download Open image ““I live in a place of tears.”” — Sophocles ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Electra Greek tragedy Grief Sophocles Sorrow Tears
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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
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“Shame I do feel. And I know there is something all wrong about me—believe me. Sometimes I shock myself.” — Sophocles Copy Share Image
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“ELECTRA: Oh but my love—now that you have travelled back down all those years to meet my heart, over all this grief of mine,… — Sophocles Copy Share Image