I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.
SOPHOCLESA state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
More Sophocles Quotes
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You win the victory when you yield to friends.
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Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.
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No honest man will argue on every side.
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A mind at peace does not engender wars.
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Time is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue.
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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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In season, all is good.
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What greater wound is there than a false friend?
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I cannot love a friend whose love is words.
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Do nothing secretly; for Time sees and hears all things, and discloses all.
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Without labor nothing prospers.
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All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.
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The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
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Opinions have greater power than strength of hands.
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What you can’t enforce, do not command.
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