One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
SOPHOCLESEach one of us must live the life God gives him; it cannot be shirked.
More Sophocles Quotes
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You don’t know what kind of day you will have, until evening.
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Surely, to think your own the only wisdom, and yours the only word, the only will, betrays a shallow spirit, an empty heart.
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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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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
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Ignorance is a tough evil to conquer.
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Money: There’s nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
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Kindness will always attract kindness.
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You must remember that no one lives a life free from pain and suffering.
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I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.
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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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What fate can be worse than to know we have no one but ourselves to blame for our misfortunes!
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Ugly deeds are taught by ugly deeds.
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Love, you mock us for your sport.
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Strike at a great man, and you will not miss.
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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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