And if you think my acts are foolishness the foolishness may be in a fool’s eye.
SOPHOCLESDark, dark! The horror of darkness, like a shroud, wraps me and bears me on through mist and cloud.
More Sophocles Quotes
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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
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Kindness gives birth to kindness.
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How dangerous can false reasoning prove!
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Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.
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You must remember that no one lives a life free from pain and suffering.
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Ignorance is a tough evil to conquer.
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Each one of us must live the life God gives him; it cannot be shirked.
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Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
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One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.
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A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck.
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For whoever knows how to return a kindness he has received must be a friend above all price.
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Don’t you know that silence supports the accuser’s charge?
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Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
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Children are the anchors of a mother’s life.
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A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
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