Sophocles

"Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die."

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Source: The Beginning of All Wisdom: Timeless Advice from the Ancient Greeks. Book by Steven Stavropoulos, p. 69, December 15, 2008.

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Sophocles

Sophocles

Playwright, Philosopher

Sophocles was an ancient Greek playwright known for his tragedies, particularly 'Oedipus Rex,' which explores themes of fate and moral responsibility.

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