The happiest life is to be without thought.
SOPHOCLESThere is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
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There is no success without hardship.
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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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Do nothing secretly; for Time sees and hears all things, and discloses all.
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A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
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To the person who is afraid, everything rustles.
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A man who takes pleasure in speaking continuously fools himself in thinking he is not unpleasant to those around him.
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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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If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
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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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Whom Jupiter would destroy he first drives mad.
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A mind at peace does not engender wars.
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Money: There’s nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
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Ignorance is a tough evil to conquer.
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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 would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
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