Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near.
SOPHOCLESFor whoever knows how to return a kindness he has received must be a friend above all price.
More Sophocles Quotes
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The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.
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The good befriend themselves.
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Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.
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Time is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue.
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The truth is always the strongest argument.
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Stranger in a strange country.
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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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Children are the anchors of a mother’s life.
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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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What you can’t enforce, do not command.
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There is a point beyond which even justice becomes unjust.
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For whoever knows how to return a kindness he has received must be a friend above all price.
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Kindness will always attract kindness.
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A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.
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In season, all is good.
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