A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck.
SOPHOCLESA state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
More Sophocles Quotes
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The truth is always the strongest argument.
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Much wisdom often goes with fewer words.
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If you are out of trouble, watch for danger. And when you live well, then consider the most your life, lest ruin take it unawares.
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Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near.
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Knowledge must come through action.
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No honest man will argue on every side.
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If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.
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Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.
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A short saying often contains much wisdom.
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The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.
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God will not punish the man Who makes return for an injury.
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Let men be wise by instinct if they can, but when this fails be wise by good advice.
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No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.
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The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
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