"Bear up, my child, bear up; Zeus who oversees and directs all things is still mighty in heaven"
- Sophocles
About this Quote
This quote by Sophocles is a pointer to stay strong and believe the face of hardship. It is a reminder that even when things seem bleak and hopeless, there is still a greater power that is in control. Zeus, the king of the gods in Greek folklore, is a sign of strength and power. He is a reminder that even when things appear out of our control, there is still a higher power that is in charge. This quote is a tip to have faith and trust in the power of Zeus, and to have hope that things will ultimately turn out for the better. It is a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is still a light at the end of the tunnel. This quote is a tip to remain strong and believe the power of Zeus, and to trust that he will assist us through any tight spot.
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"Without stirring abroad, One can know the whole world; Without looking out of the window One can see the way of heaven. The further one goes The less one knows"
"I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person. There was such a glory over everything. The sun came up like gold through the trees, and I felt like I was in heaven"
