Time Quote by Sophocles
““In time you will know this well: For time, and time alone, will show the just man, though scoundrels are discovered in a day. ””
About This Quote
Source Play: Antigone by Sophocles, 442 BC
Time reveals true justice, while falsehood is exposed quickly.
In simple terms: Time shows who is just and who is not.
Key Takeaway
Trust that time will reveal truth.
Themes
justice
truth
patience
revelation
Mood
reflective
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- legal judgments
- personal relationships
- historical analysis
- leadership decisions
Key Concepts
ethics
philosophy
temporal justice
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you respond when injustice seems immediate?
- What role does patience play in seeking fairness?
A Different Perspective
Time may be slow, leaving suffering unresolved.
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