"The truth is what I cherish and that's my strength" ― Sophocles Truth From Sophocles Playwright Added on 1/31/2026 About Sophocles Sophocles was an ancient Greek tragedian of classical Athens and one of the three great tragedians whose plays survive. His works, including Oedipus Rex and Antigone, shaped the development of tragic drama in the Western tradition. View all quotes from Sophocles
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