If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
SOPHOCLESNot knowing anything is the sweetest life.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Ignorance is a tough evil to conquer.
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A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck.
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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 wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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Whatever God has brought about Is to be borne with courage.
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A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
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There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.
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Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
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It is better not to live at all than to live disgraced.
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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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No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.
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The good befriend themselves.
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Laziness is the mother of all evils.
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In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
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All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.
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