Do nothing secretly; for Time sees and hears all things, and discloses all.
SOPHOCLESThe oaths of a woman I inscribe on water.
More Sophocles Quotes
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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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Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.
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Opportunity has power over all things.
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You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.
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Wealth makes an ugly person beautiful to look on and an incoherent speech eloquent; and wealth alone can enjoy pleasure even in sickness and can conceal its miseries.
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Children are the anchors of a mother’s life.
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It is better not to live at all than to live disgraced.
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Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
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A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.
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Remember, nothing succeeds without toil.
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Opinions have greater power than strength of hands.
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Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.
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It is hope that maintains most of mankind.
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If we always helped one another, no one would need luck.
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You should not consider a man’s age but his acts.
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