Nobody likes the bringer of bad news.
SOPHOCLESYou don’t know what kind of day you will have, until evening.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Stubbornness and stupidity are twins.
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Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.
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In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
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No speech can stain what is noble by nature.
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Not to be born surpasses all reckoning. The next best thing by far, when one has been born is to go back as swiftly as possible whence one came.
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Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.
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A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.
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Kindness will always attract kindness.
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Wealth makes an ugly person beautiful to look on and an incoherent speech eloquent; and wealth alone can enjoy pleasure even in sickness and can conceal its miseries.
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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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Much wisdom often goes with fewer words.
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Now let the weeping cease; Let no one mourn again. These things are in the hands of God.
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What greater wound is there than a false friend?
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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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Stranger in a strange country.
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