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.
SOPHOCLESGod will not punish the man Who makes return for an injury.
More Sophocles Quotes
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God will not punish the man Who makes return for an injury.
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Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.
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I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.
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Whatever God has brought about Is to be borne with courage.
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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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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
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What you can’t enforce, do not command.
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A lie never lives to be old.
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All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.
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What greater wound is there than a false friend?
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The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
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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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The truth is what I cherish and that’s my strength.
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The tyrant is a child of pride.
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