A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.
SOPHOCLESNo honest man will argue on every side.
More Sophocles Quotes
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The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
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Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near.
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What people believe prevails over the truth.
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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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Do not believe that you alone can be right.The man who thinks that,The man who maintains that only he has the power To reason correctly, the gift to speak, the soul-A man like that, when you know him, turns out empty.
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Kindness gives birth to kindness.
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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 oaths of a woman I inscribe on water.
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A mind at peace does not engender wars.
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I recommend bread, meat, vegetables, and beer.
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Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.
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Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.
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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
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The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.
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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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