Who seeks shall find.
SOPHOCLESEach say following another, either hastening or putting off our death–what pleasure does it bring? I count that man worthless whois cheered by empty hopes. No, a noble man must either live or die well.
More Sophocles Quotes
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It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
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Gentle time will heal our sorrows.
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If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.
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Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
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No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.
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What greater wound is there than a false friend?
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Love, you mock us for your sport.
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God will not punish the man Who makes return for an injury.
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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 happiest life is to be without thought.
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I cannot love a friend whose love is words.
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Stranger in a strange country.
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What people believe prevails over the truth.
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A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.
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Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.
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