Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.
SOPHOCLESDo not believe that you alone can be right.The man who thinks that,The man who maintains that only he has the power To reason correctly, the gift to speak, the soul-A man like that, when you know him, turns out empty.
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Time alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day.
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Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.
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I recommend bread, meat, vegetables, and beer.
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The truth is always the strongest argument.
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Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
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To the person who is afraid, everything rustles.
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Laziness is the mother of all evils.
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Nobody likes the bringer of bad news.
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Knowledge must come through action. You can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.
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A fearful man is always hearing things.
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Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
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What people believe prevails over the truth.
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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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In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
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There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.
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