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Now let the weeping cease; Let no one mourn again. These things are in the hands of God.

Sophocles

A short saying often contains much wisdom.
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Advice One Liner Talk Wisdom
But the power of destiny is something awesome; neither wealth, nor Ares, nor a tower, nor dark-hulled ships might escape it.
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Darkness Destiny Escape Power Wealth
It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
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Good Help Man Misfortune Task
Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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Fortune Hard Work Lazy
The truth is always the strongest argument.
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Argument One Liner Strong Truth
Money: There’s nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
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Money Moral World
The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.
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Cruelty Goodness Soul Wicked
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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Excellence Hands Man Opinion Pervert
Don’t you know that silence supports the accuser’s charge?
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Accuse Blame Charge Silence Support
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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Alone Believe Empty Maintain Man Right Talk Thinking Yourself
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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Chance Day Fear Live Man Rule
It is better not to live at all than to live disgraced.
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Better Grace Live
The truth is what I cherish and that’s my strength.
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Cherish Myself Strength Truth
A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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Doctor Medicine Need Wisdom
Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
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Cure Day Future Mindset
Dark, dark! The horror of darkness, like a shroud, wraps me and bears me on through mist and cloud.
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Darkness Horror Myself

Now let the weeping cease; Let no one mourn again. These things are in the hands of God.

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