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Antigone Quotations
| Quote | Speaker |
|---|---|
| "...my reverence only brands me for irreverence!" | Antigone; |
| "How can I live alone, without her?" | Ismene; |
| “The chariot of the sun will not race through so many circuits more, before you have surrendered one born of your own loins, your own flesh and blood…” | Tiresias; |
| “I did it. I don't deny a thing.” | Antigone; |
| “Your wisdom appealed to one world-mine, another” | Antigone; |
| “Anarchy--show me a greater crime in all the earth! She, she destroys cities, rips up houses” | Creon; |
| “You've seen trees by a raging winter torrent, how many sway with the flood and salvage every twig, but not the stubborn--they're ripped out, roots and all.” | Haemon; |
| “What? You'd bury him--when a law forbids the city?” | Ismene; |