A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck.
SOPHOCLESIf my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.
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Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day.
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The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.
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Whatever God has brought about Is to be borne with courage.
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There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.
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Each one of us must live the life God gives him; it cannot be shirked.
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Success, remember is the reward of toil.
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The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.
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There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.
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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
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Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
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Kindness gives birth to kindness.
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A lie never lives to be old.
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Children are the anchors of a mother’s life.
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Kindness begets kindness evermore.
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