Oedipus Tyrannus

Sophocles

Sophocles the plays and fragments, Part 1: The Oedipus Tyrannus. Jebb, Richard Claverhouse, Sir, translator. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1887.

  1. I will not hear of not discovering the whole truth.
Iocasta
  1. Yet I wish you well—I counsel you for the best.
Oedipus
  1. These best counsels, then, vex my patience.
Iocasta
  1. Oh ill-fated man, may you never know who you are!