Sophocles Quotes About Lying
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A lie never lives to be old.
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No lie ever reaches old age.
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Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, to speak dishonorably is pardonable.
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Many are the things that man seeing must understand. Not seeing, how shall he know what lies in the hand of time to come?
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False words do not bring forth fruit.
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Men should pledge themselves to nothing; for reflection makes a liar of their resolution.
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Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
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