Gentle time will heal our sorrows.
SOPHOCLESIf 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 word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
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One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
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Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.
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A mind at peace does not engender wars.
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If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
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Money: There’s nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
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Men of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till someone dash it from them.
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Time alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day.
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What greater wound is there than a false friend?
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But the power of destiny is something awesome; neither wealth, nor Ares, nor a tower, nor dark-hulled ships might escape it.
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Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.
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There is a point beyond which even justice becomes unjust.
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Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.
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A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.
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Whatever God has brought about Is to be borne with courage.
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