A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
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More Sophocles Quotes
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Don’t you know that silence supports the accuser’s charge?
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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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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.
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Nobody likes the bringer of bad news.
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Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain?
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Profit is sweet, even if it comes from deception.
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Kindness gives birth to kindness.
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What greater wound is there than a false friend?
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Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
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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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The truth is what I cherish and that’s my strength.
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The happiest life is to be without thought.
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In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
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Ignorance is a tough evil to conquer.
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All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.
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You win the victory when you yield to friends.
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If we always helped one another, no one would need luck.
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There is a point beyond which even justice becomes unjust.
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How dangerous can false reasoning prove!
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The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
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A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck.
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It is hope that maintains most of mankind.
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One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
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If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
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Opportunity has power over all things.
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