Sophocles

Sophocles (c. 496-406/405 BCE)

“For a man to help others
with all his gifts and native strength:
that is the noblest work.”

  • Sophocles, Oedipus the King, approximately lines 316-317, translated by Robert Fagles (Penguin Classics, 1982, 1984, 2018).

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