If you are out of trouble, watch for danger. And when you live well, then consider the most your life, lest ruin take it unawares.
SOPHOCLESYou don’t know what kind of day you will have, until evening.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.
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Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.
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What people believe prevails over the truth.
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Time alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day.
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The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.
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There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.
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Ignorance is a tough evil to conquer.
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A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.
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Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, to speak dishonorably is pardonable.
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Brave hearts do not back down back off.
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The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
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Knowledge must come through action. You can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.
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It is better not to live at all than to live disgraced.
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Don’t you know that silence supports the accuser’s charge?
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Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain?
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