It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
SOPHOCLESKindness begets kindness evermore.
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They are not wise, then, who stand forth to buffet against Love; for Love rules the gods as he will, and me.
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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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Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.
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The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.
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It is better not to live at all than to live disgraced.
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It is hope that maintains most of mankind.
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A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck.
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The happiest life is to be without thought.
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Time, which sees all things, has found you out.
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It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
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You win the victory when you yield to friends.
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And if you think my acts are foolishness the foolishness may be in a fool’s eye.
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Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.
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What fate can be worse than to know we have no one but ourselves to blame for our misfortunes!
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