Surely, to think your own the only wisdom, and yours the only word, the only will, betrays a shallow spirit, an empty heart.
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More Sophocles Quotes
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Brave hearts do not back down back off.
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Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.
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Knowledge must come through action.
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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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Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
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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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The tyrant is a child of pride.
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Opinions have greater power than strength of hands.
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Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near.
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Ignorance is a tough evil to conquer.
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The truth is what I cherish and that’s my strength.
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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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There is no success without hardship.
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Without labor nothing prospers.
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Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
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