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.
SOPHOCLESFortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.
More Sophocles Quotes
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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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What greater wound is there than a false friend?
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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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Remember, nothing succeeds without toil.
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For whoever knows how to return a kindness he has received must be a friend above all price.
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Success, remember is the reward of toil.
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Time, which sees all things, has found you out.
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Much wisdom often goes with fewer words.
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Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.
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Laziness is the mother of all evils.
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The happiest life is to be without thought.
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Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
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Love, you mock us for your sport.
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A fearful man is always hearing things.
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A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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