Monday, May 13, 2013

Quote of the Week: Sophocles on Tyrants

The tyrant is a child of Pride
Who drinks from his sickening cup
Recklessness and vanity,
Until from his high crest headlong
He plummets to the dust of hope.

-Sophocles, Oedipus Rex, line 872

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