Without labor nothing prospers.
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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God will not punish the man Who makes return for an injury.
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There is no success without hardship.
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Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.
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Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.
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Unwanted favours gain no gratitude.
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Dark, dark! The horror of darkness, like a shroud, wraps me and bears me on through mist and cloud.
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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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A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
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You should not consider a man’s age but his acts.
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One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
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A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.
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Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day.
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If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
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You don’t know what kind of day you will have, until evening.
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The tyrant is a child of pride.
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