You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.
SOPHOCLESThere is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
More Sophocles Quotes
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But the power of destiny is something awesome; neither wealth, nor Ares, nor a tower, nor dark-hulled ships might escape it.
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Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near.
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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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Always desire to learn something useful.
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Time alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day.
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Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
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One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
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You must remember that no one lives a life free from pain and suffering.
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Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.
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It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
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It is no weakness for the wisest man to learn when he is wrong.
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Despair often breeds disease.
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A short saying often contains much wisdom.
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The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
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