Quote by Sophocles

Evil gains work their punishment.

Evil gains work their punishment.

Summary

This quote implies that evil actions or intentions inevitably come with their own consequences or punishments. It suggests that the negative consequences or retribution faced by those who engage in evil deeds are a direct result of their own actions. In essence, the quote emphasizes the notion of karma or a universal balance that ensures justice is served, even if it may not immediately appear so.

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By Sophocles

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