Much wisdom often goes with fewer words.
SOPHOCLESThe truth is always the strongest argument.
More Sophocles Quotes
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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
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The kind of man who always thinks that he is right, that his opinions, his pronouncements, are the final word, when once exposed shows nothing there. But a wise man has much to learn without a loss of dignity.
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The happiest life is to be without thought.
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What greater wound is there than a false friend?
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No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.
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You don’t know what kind of day you will have, until evening.
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Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
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A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.
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Who seeks shall find.
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There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
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Stranger in a strange country.
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God will not punish the man Who makes return for an injury.
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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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I am the child of Fortune, the giver of good, and I shall not be shamed. She is my mother; my sisters are the Seasons; my rising and my falling match with theirs. Born thus, I ask to be no other man than that I am.
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The truth is what I cherish and that’s my strength.
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