Quotes Tagged With :antigone

I have been a stranger here in my own land: All my life

May the dead forgive me, I can do no otherBut as I am commanded; to do more is madness." - Ismene

Why, he was so handsome and brave that no one would ever have suspected that he was bookish!

There was the girl, screaming like an angry bird,When it finds its nest left empt and little ones gone."....

Hail the sun! the brightest of all that everDawned on the City of Seven Gates, City of Thebes!Hail the....

Money! Money's the curse of man, none greater.That's what wrecks cities, banishes men from homes,Tempts....

May the dead forgive me, I can do no otherBut as I am commanded; to do more is madness." - Ismene, Antigone....

It bothered me that whatever was waiting wasn't waiting for me

Alas! How sad when reasoners reason wrong.

I am determined that never, if I can help it,Shall evil triumph over good." - Creon