Spanish Quotes from Sophocles



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El éxito depende del esfuerzo.
Success is dependent on effort.
Prefiero incluso perder con honor que ganar haciendo trampa.
I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
Los niños son los anclajes que mantienen a una madre con vida.
Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life.
Siempre desea aprender algo útil.
Always desire to learn something useful.
Quien busca encuentra.
Who seeks shall find.
Un ser humano es solo aliento y sombra.
A human being is only breath and shadow.
Las decisiones rápidas son decisiones inseguras.
Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
Hacer buenas obras es la tarea más gloriosa del hombre.
To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task.
Aguanta, hija mía, aguanta; Zeus que supervisa y dirige todas las cosas aún es poderoso en el cielo.
Bear up, my child, bear up; Zeus who oversees and directs all things is still mighty in heaven.
No saber nada es la vida más dulce.
Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.
Quien sabe cómo mostrar y aceptar la bondad será un amigo mejor que cualquier posesión.
One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.
No hay éxito sin dificultades.
There is no success without hardship.
Sin trabajo nada prospera.
Without labor nothing prospers.
Ningún enemigo es peor que un mal consejo.
No enemy is worse than bad advice.
Los dados de Dios siempre tienen un rollo de suerte.
God's dice always have a lucky roll.
La sabiduría supera cualquier riqueza.
Wisdom outweighs any wealth.


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