Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near.
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More Sophocles Quotes
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Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
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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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The happiest life is to be without thought.
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Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
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In season, all is good.
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Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
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Whom Jupiter would destroy he first drives mad.
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A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.
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The truth is always the strongest argument.
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The truth is what I cherish and that’s my strength.
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I recommend bread, meat, vegetables, and beer.
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Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
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A fearful man is always hearing things.
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Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, to speak dishonorably is pardonable.
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