Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
SOPHOCLESMen of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
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Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
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Nobody likes the bringer of bad news.
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How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that’s wise.
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A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.
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To the person who is afraid, everything rustles.
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How dangerous can false reasoning prove!
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It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm.
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You win the victory when you yield to friends.
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The tyrant is a child of pride.
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You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.
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One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
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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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Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.
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