Sleep’s the only medicine that gives ease.
SOPHOCLESChance never helps those who do not help themselves.
More Sophocles Quotes
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What greater wound is there than a false friend?
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There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.
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How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that’s wise.
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A fearful man is always hearing things.
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The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.
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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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If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not please him more than if you gave him a drink.
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Ugly deeds are taught by ugly deeds.
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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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Men of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till someone dash it from them.
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In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
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Nobody likes the bringer of bad news.
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A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.
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The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.
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Don’t you know that silence supports the accuser’s charge?
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