A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
SOPHOCLESNobody likes the bringer of bad news.
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The good befriend themselves.
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One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
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Don’t you know that silence supports the accuser’s charge?
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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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Dark, dark! The horror of darkness, like a shroud, wraps me and bears me on through mist and cloud.
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The truth is what I cherish and that’s my strength.
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Opinions have greater power than strength of hands.
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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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A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.
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Gentle time will heal our sorrows.
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There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.
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God will not punish the man Who makes return for an injury.
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It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
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The happiest life is to be without thought.
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Kindness will always attract kindness.
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