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Teiresias Quotes
Seven of the best book quotes from Teiresias
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“Yea, I am free, strong in the strength of truth.”
Sophocles
author
Oedipus the King
book
Teiresias
character
truth
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freedom
ᐧ
strength
concepts
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“Thou thyself art thine own bane.”
Sophocles
author
Oedipus the King
book
Teiresias
character
curse
ᐧ
blame
ᐧ
prophecy
concepts
03
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“This day shall be thy birth-day, and thy grave.”
Sophocles
author
Oedipus the King
book
Teiresias
character
death
ᐧ
birthdays
ᐧ
prophecy
concepts
04
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“Thou art the man, Thou the accursed polluter of this land.”
Sophocles
author
Oedipus the King
book
Teiresias
character
guilt
ᐧ
accusations
ᐧ
kings
concepts
05
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“Thus then I answer: since thou hast not spared To twit me with my blindness—thou hast eyes, Yet see’st not in what misery thou art fallen.”
Sophocles
author
Oedipus the King
book
Teiresias
character
misery
ᐧ
curse
ᐧ
blindness
concepts
06
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“To err is common To all men, but the man who having erred Hugs not his errors, but repents and seeks The cure, is not a wastrel nor unwise.”
Sophocles
author
Antigone
book
Teiresias
character
mistakes
ᐧ
repentance
ᐧ
cures
concepts
07
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″...all men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.”
Sophocles
author
Antigone
book
Creon
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Teiresias
characters
pride
concept
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