What fate can be worse than to know we have no one but ourselves to blame for our misfortunes!
SOPHOCLESRemember, nothing succeeds without toil.
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Laziness is the mother of all evils.
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A lie never lives to be old.
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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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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 state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
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A man who takes pleasure in speaking continuously fools himself in thinking he is not unpleasant to those around him.
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Gentle time will heal our sorrows.
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The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
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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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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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I recommend bread, meat, vegetables, and beer.
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Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
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Sleep’s the only medicine that gives ease.
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Despair often breeds disease.
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It is no weakness for the wisest man to learn when he is wrong.
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