All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.
SOPHOCLESIn a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
More Sophocles Quotes
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You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.
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Gentle time will heal our sorrows.
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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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Each one of us must live the life God gives him; it cannot be shirked.
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Love, you mock us for your sport.
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Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
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It is better not to live at all than to live disgraced.
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Kindness gives birth to kindness.
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Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
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If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not please him more than if you gave him a drink.
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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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Opportunity has power over all things.
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It is hope that maintains most of mankind.
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Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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I am the child of Fortune, the giver of good, and I shall not be shamed. She is my mother; my sisters are the Seasons; my rising and my falling match with theirs. Born thus, I ask to be no other man than that I am.
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