"I well believe it, to unwilling ears; none love the messenger who brings bad news."
— Messenger

January 1, 1970

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Sophocles, Antigone, lines 276–77.—The Dramas of Sophocles, trans. Sir George Young, p. 16 (1888). A sentinel is speaking to Creon.