No speech can stain what is noble by nature.
SOPHOCLESI cannot love a friend whose love is words.
More Sophocles Quotes
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And if you think my acts are foolishness the foolishness may be in a fool’s eye.
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The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
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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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Laziness is the mother of all evils.
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The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water.
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Nobody likes the bringer of bad news.
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He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.
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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.
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Men of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till someone dash it from them.
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Without labor nothing prospers.
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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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Remember there is no success without hard work.
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When I do not understand, I like to say nothing.
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Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.
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