You should not consider a man’s age but his acts.
SOPHOCLESTime is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue.
More Sophocles Quotes
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You don’t know what kind of day you will have, until evening.
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Whom Jupiter would destroy he first drives mad.
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Remember, nothing succeeds without toil.
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Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.
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A lie never lives to be old.
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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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Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
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No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.
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Let men be wise by instinct if they can, but when this fails be wise by good advice.
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One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.
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No honest man will argue on every side.
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The happiest life is to be without thought.
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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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Opportunity has power over all things.
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You must remember that no one lives a life free from pain and suffering.
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