Sophocles Quote

Not to be born surpasses thought and speech. The second best is to have seen the light And then to go back quickly whence we came.


Oedipus at Colonus, l. 1224


Not to be born surpasses thought and speech. The second best is to have seen the light And then to go back quickly whence we came.

Not to be born surpasses thought and speech. The second best is to have seen the light And then to go back quickly whence we came.

Not to be born surpasses thought and speech. The second best is to have seen the light And then to go back quickly whence we came.

Not to be born surpasses thought and speech. The second best is to have seen the light And then to go back quickly whence we came.