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.
SOPHOCLESWhatever God has brought about Is to be borne with courage.
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I am the child of Fortune, the giver of good, and I shall not be shamed. She is my mother; my sisters are the Seasons; my rising and my falling match with theirs. Born thus, I ask to be no other man than that I am.
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Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.
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Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.
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Children are the anchors of a mother’s life.
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Love, you mock us for your sport.
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You should not consider a man’s age but his acts.
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In season, all is good.
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Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.
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Sleep’s the only medicine that gives ease.
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Ugly deeds are taught by ugly deeds.
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If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
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A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
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You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.
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Time, which sees all things, has found you out.
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There is no success without hardship.
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