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

Sophocles

A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
SOPHOCLES

Man Oneself State
Success, remember is the reward of toil.
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One Liner Remember Reward Success
Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, to speak dishonorably is pardonable.
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Lying Ruin Sorry True
A fearful man is always hearing things.
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Fear Hear Man
Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
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Cure Day Future Mindset
Money: There’s nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
SOPHOCLES

Money Moral World
A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
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Act Fear Feeling Man Word
Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
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Delay Hate One Liner Truth
Kindness begets kindness evermore.
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Kindness One Liner
Dark, dark! The horror of darkness, like a shroud, wraps me and bears me on through mist and cloud.
SOPHOCLES

Darkness Horror Myself
Opinions have greater power than strength of hands.
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Greatness Hands Opinion Power
No honest man will argue on every side.
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Argument Honesty Man Side
Time alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day.
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Alone Bad Day Man Reveal Time
Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
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Decision Quick Safety
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
Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.
SOPHOCLES

Fools Love Remember Yourself

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

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