"“One word" — The Power of One Word: Sophocles' Meaning

““One word”

“Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.”

“Men of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till some one dash it from them.”

“Love the trees until their leaves fall off, then encourage them to try again next year.”

“It was not the passion that was new to her, it was the yearning adoration. She knew she had always feared it, for it left her helpless; she feared it still, lest if she adored him too much, then she would lose herself, become effaced, and she did not want to be effaced, a slave, like a savage woman. She must not become a slave. She feared her adoration, yet she would not at once fight against it.”