Quote by Frederick the Great

The truth is always the strongest argument. Sophocles Truth is a thing immortal and perpetual, and it gives to us a beauty that fades not away in time.

The truth is always the strongest argument. Sophocles Truth

Summary

In this quote, Sophocles emphasizes the enduring power of truth. He implies that although time may erode the physical beauty of things, truth remains unchanged and everlastingly influential. Sophocles suggests that truth possesses an inherent strength that persuades more effectively than any other argument. It serves as a solid foundation that cannot be shaken by the passage of time or individual perspectives. The quote underscores the importance of seeking and adhering to truth, casting it as a timeless and unchanging source of beauty and guidance.

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By Frederick the Great

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