Ends Quote by Sophocles
“When trouble ends even troubles please.”
About This Quote
Source Play: Antigone by Sophocles, c. 441 BC
Even after conflict ends, lingering troubles persist, reminding us that resolution is not always immediate.
In simple terms: Troubles can linger after a conflict ends.
Key Takeaway
Accept that peace may be gradual.
Themes
conflict
resolution
patience
Mood
reflective
somber
Type
philosophical
literary
When to use this quote
- post‑war recovery
- personal healing
- community rebuilding
Key Concepts
Greek tragedy
human suffering
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you handle lingering stress after a crisis?
- What steps can you take to foster lasting calm?
A Different Perspective
Peace may be delayed by unresolved issues.
