"Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life.

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More Sophocles quotes
"One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life:That word is love.
"The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
"If you try to cure evil with evilyou will add more pain to your fate.
"And also because - Oh, my darling, my darling, forgive me; I’m going to cause you quite a lot of pain.
"The powe if fate is something terrible. It cannot be escaped--not with wealth or by war, not with a tower ir a sea-lashed black ship.
"Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day.
"A sight to touch e’en hatred’s self with pity.
"A lie never grows old.