You don’t know what kind of day you will have, until evening.
SOPHOCLESWealth 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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Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near.
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There is no success without hardship.
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The good befriend themselves.
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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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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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The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
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Do not believe that you alone can be right.The man who thinks that,The man who maintains that only he has the power To reason correctly, the gift to speak, the soul-A man like that, when you know him, turns out empty.
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A short saying often contains much wisdom.
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None love the messenger who brings bad news.
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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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How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that’s wise.
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What you can’t enforce, do not command.
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All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.
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Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day.
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Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
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