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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

8475 Sopholes 496 BC-406 BC John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:8475
AUTHOR:Sophocles (c. 496 B.C.–406 B.C.)
QUOTATION:If it were possible to heal sorrow by weeping and to raise the dead with tears, gold were less prized than grief.
ATTRIBUTION:Scyrii. Frag. 510.