Whatever God has brought about Is to be borne with courage.
SOPHOCLESChildren are the anchors of a mother’s life.
More Sophocles Quotes
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The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
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Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.
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Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.
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All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.
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Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.
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Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.
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The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.
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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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All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.
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No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.
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A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
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Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.
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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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