How dangerous can false reasoning prove!
SOPHOCLESIt is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
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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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Much wisdom often goes with fewer words.
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When I do not understand, I like to say nothing.
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God will not punish the man Who makes return for an injury.
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I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.
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Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near.
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If you are out of trouble, watch for danger. And when you live well, then consider the most your life, lest ruin take it unawares.
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There is a point beyond which even justice becomes unjust.
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It is better not to live at all than to live disgraced.
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Children are the anchors of a mother’s life.
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No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.
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The truth is what I cherish and that’s my strength.
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A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
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If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
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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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