Who seeks shall find.
SOPHOCLES- Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
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Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Who seeks shall find.
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A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck.
SOPHOCLESA wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck.
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Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
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Each say following another, either hastening or putting off our death–what pleasure does it bring? I count that man worthless whois cheered by empty hopes. No, a noble man must either live or die well.
SOPHOCLESEach say following another, either hastening or putting off our death–what pleasure does it bring? I count that man worthless whois cheered by empty hopes. No, a noble man must either live or die well.
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If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
SOPHOCLESIf my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
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Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
SOPHOCLESTomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
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Do nothing secretly; for Time sees and hears all things, and discloses all.
SOPHOCLESDo nothing secretly; for Time sees and hears all things, and discloses all.
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Kindness gives birth to kindness.
SOPHOCLESKindness gives birth to kindness.
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He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.
SOPHOCLESHe who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.
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Time alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day.
SOPHOCLESTime alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day.
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Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.
SOPHOCLESWoman, to women silence is the best ornament.
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Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.
SOPHOCLESChance never helps those who do not help themselves.
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I recommend bread, meat, vegetables, and beer.
SOPHOCLESI recommend bread, meat, vegetables, and beer.
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Love, you mock us for your sport.
SOPHOCLESLove, you mock us for your sport.
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Laziness is the mother of all evils.
SOPHOCLESLaziness is the mother of all evils.
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Children are the anchors of a mother’s life.
SOPHOCLESChildren are the anchors of a mother’s life.
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