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Antigone, l. 1055ff (441 BC) [tr. Woodruff (2001)] - Sophocles | WIST Quotations
CREON: Prophecies? All your tribe wants is to make money. TIRESIAS: And what about tyrants? Filthy lucre is all you want! [Κρέων: τὸ μαντικὸν γὰρ πᾶν φιλάργυρον γένος. Τειρεσίας: τὸ δ᾽ ἐκ τυράννων αἰσχροκέρδειαν φιλεῖ.] Argument between Creon, the king, and Teiresias, his seer. Original Greek. Alternate translations: KREON: The…