Sophocles Quotes about Judging

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And if my present deeds are foolish in thy sight, it may be that a foolish judge arraigns my folly.

And if my present deeds are foolish in thy sight, it may be that a foolish judge arraigns my folly.

Sophocles

Sight, Judging, Deeds

Sophocles (2013). “The Tragedies (Annotated Edition)”, p.156, Jazzybee Verlag

How dreadful it is when the right judge judges wrong!

Sophocles

Judging, Judgement, Antigone

Antigone (c. 442 b.c.).

Whoe'er imagines prudence all his own, Or deems that he hath powers to speak and judge Such as none other hath, when they are known, They are found shallow.

Sophocles

Conceited, Judging, Speak

There is an ancient saying, famous among men, that thou shouldst not judge fully of a man's life before he dieth, whether it should be called blest or wretched.

Sophocles

Life, Men, Judging

"Women of Trachis". Play by Sophocles. "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations", 10th edition, 1919.