And if you think my acts are foolishness the foolishness may be in a fool’s eye.
SOPHOCLESUgly deeds are taught by ugly deeds.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day.
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Nobody likes the bringer of bad news.
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Children are the anchors of a mother’s life.
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Whatever God has brought about Is to be borne with courage.
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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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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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Who seeks shall find.
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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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Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.
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Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.
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It is hope that maintains most of mankind.
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The good befriend themselves.
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Unwanted favours gain no gratitude.
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No speech can stain what is noble by nature.
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Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
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