None love the messenger who brings bad news.
SOPHOCLESIgnorance is a tough evil to conquer.
More Sophocles Quotes
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All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.
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The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.
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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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I recommend bread, meat, vegetables, and beer.
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Ugly deeds are taught by ugly deeds.
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It is no weakness for the wisest man to learn when he is wrong.
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Money: There’s nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
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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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Let men be wise by instinct if they can, but when this fails be wise by good advice.
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Remember there is no success without hard work.
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Stranger in a strange country.
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The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
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The tyrant is a child of pride.
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Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
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Surely, to think your own the only wisdom, and yours the only word, the only will, betrays a shallow spirit, an empty heart.
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