No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.
SOPHOCLESNot knowing anything is the sweetest life.
More Sophocles Quotes
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A short saying often contains much wisdom.
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There is no success without hardship.
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No honest man will argue on every side.
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I recommend bread, meat, vegetables, and beer.
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Kindness gives birth to kindness.
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Without labor nothing prospers.
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If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.
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The kind of man who always thinks that he is right, that his opinions, his pronouncements, are the final word, when once exposed shows nothing there. But a wise man has much to learn without a loss of dignity.
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A mind at peace does not engender wars.
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The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.
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One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
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A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
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The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
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Each say following another, either hastening or putting off our death–what pleasure does it bring? I count that man worthless whois cheered by empty hopes. No, a noble man must either live or die well.
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A lie never lives to be old.
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