It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
SOPHOCLESIt is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
More Sophocles Quotes
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The truth is always the strongest argument.
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Dark, dark! The horror of darkness, like a shroud, wraps me and bears me on through mist and cloud.
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Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.
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Brave hearts do not back down back off.
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Knowledge must come through action. You can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.
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Strike at a great man, and you will not miss.
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What greater wound is there than a false friend?
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A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
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No honest man will argue on every side.
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The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.
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If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
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I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.
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Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
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No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.
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