Advice Quote by Sophocles
“No enemy is worse than bad advice.”
About This Quote
Source Play: Antigone, 441 BC
Bad advice can be more harmful than an enemy, leading to ruin.
In simple terms: Bad advice is dangerous.
Key Takeaway
Seek wise counsel, avoid harmful guidance.
Themes
advice
enemies
wisdom
Mood
cautious
thoughtful
Type
ethical
practical
When to use this quote
- decision making
- leadership
- personal relationships
Key Concepts
ethical
strategic
Questions to Reflect On
- Who gives you the most trustworthy advice?
- How do you evaluate advice before following?
A Different Perspective
Not all advice is clearly bad; context matters.
