All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.
SOPHOCLESWhen I do not understand, I like to say nothing.
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Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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Dark, dark! The horror of darkness, like a shroud, wraps me and bears me on through mist and cloud.
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Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
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A lie never lives to be old.
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The happiest life is to be without thought.
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In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
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Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.
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Unwanted favours gain no gratitude.
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None love the messenger who brings bad news.
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Kindness will always attract kindness.
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A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.
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And if you think my acts are foolishness the foolishness may be in a fool’s eye.
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Do not believe that you alone can be right.The man who thinks that,The man who maintains that only he has the power To reason correctly, the gift to speak, the soul-A man like that, when you know him, turns out empty.
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A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
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One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.
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