None love the messenger who brings bad news.
SOPHOCLESMen of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till someone dash it from them.
More Sophocles Quotes
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There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.
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The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.
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Money: There’s nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
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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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The good befriend themselves.
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Always desire to learn something useful.
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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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A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.
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Whatever God has brought about Is to be borne with courage.
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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
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Let men be wise by instinct if they can, but when this fails be wise by good advice.
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Whom Jupiter would destroy he first drives mad.
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Much wisdom often goes with fewer words.
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Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
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A mind at peace does not engender wars.
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