Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
SOPHOCLESStrike at a great man, and you will not miss.
More Sophocles Quotes
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The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
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A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
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Unwanted favours gain no gratitude.
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The good befriend themselves.
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There is no success without hardship.
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I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.
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There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.
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All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.
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Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
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Do nothing secretly; for Time sees and hears all things, and discloses all.
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Whom Jupiter would destroy he first drives mad.
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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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You win the victory when you yield to friends.
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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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A lie never lives to be old.
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