Dark, dark! The horror of darkness, like a shroud, wraps me and bears me on through mist and cloud.
SOPHOCLESOpportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.
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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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Strike at a great man, and you will not miss.
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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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There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
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Now let the weeping cease; Let no one mourn again. These things are in the hands of God.
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Opportunity has power over all things.
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Remember there is no success without hard work.
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In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
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No honest man will argue on every side.
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Wealth makes an ugly person beautiful to look on and an incoherent speech eloquent; and wealth alone can enjoy pleasure even in sickness and can conceal its miseries.
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In season, all is good.
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Laziness is the mother of all evils.
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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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What people believe prevails over the truth.
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Ignorance is a tough evil to conquer.
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