Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.
SOPHOCLESYou should not consider a man’s age but his acts.
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The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
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The truth is always the strongest argument.
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Time is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue.
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A lie never lives to be old.
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For whoever knows how to return a kindness he has received must be a friend above all price.
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Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, to speak dishonorably is pardonable.
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You should not consider a man’s age but his acts.
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Whom Jupiter would destroy he first drives mad.
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Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.
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The happiest life is to be without thought.
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All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.
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How dangerous can false reasoning prove!
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Unwanted favours gain no gratitude.
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Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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Children are the anchors of a mother’s life.
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