Money: There’s nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
SOPHOCLESWhen I do not understand, I like to say nothing.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Don’t you know that silence supports the accuser’s charge?
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Opinions have greater power than strength of hands.
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A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.
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Now let the weeping cease; Let no one mourn again. These things are in the hands of God.
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A man who takes pleasure in speaking continuously fools himself in thinking he is not unpleasant to those around him.
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Kindness will always attract kindness.
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Ugly deeds are taught by ugly deeds.
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There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
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How dangerous can false reasoning prove!
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Knowledge must come through action.
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The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.
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I cannot love a friend whose love is words.
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Not to be born surpasses all reckoning. The next best thing by far, when one has been born is to go back as swiftly as possible whence one came.
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Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
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