Sleep’s the only medicine that gives ease.
SOPHOCLESA wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
More Sophocles Quotes
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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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Whom Jupiter would destroy he first drives mad.
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Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.
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None love the messenger who brings bad news.
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In season, all is good.
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The tyrant is a child of pride.
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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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The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.
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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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Laziness is the mother of all evils.
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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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Time is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue.
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Each one of us must live the life God gives him; it cannot be shirked.
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Ignorance is a tough evil to conquer.
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If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
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