A fearful man is always hearing things.
SOPHOCLESDo 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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No honest man will argue on every side.
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Opportunity has power over all things.
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It is better not to live at all than to live disgraced.
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You don’t know what kind of day you will have, until evening.
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What you can’t enforce, do not command.
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Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
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Stranger in a strange country.
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Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
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It is hope that maintains most of mankind.
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In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
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God will not punish the man Who makes return for an injury.
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What people believe prevails over the truth.
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Unwanted favours gain no gratitude.
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There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.
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Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.
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