John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
8482 Sopholes 496 BC-406 BC John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 8482 |
| AUTHOR: | Sophocles (c. 496 B.C.–406 B.C.) |
| QUOTATION: | A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Phædra. Frag. 862. |