If you are out of trouble, watch for danger. And when you live well, then consider the most your life, lest ruin take it unawares.
SOPHOCLESFortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
More Sophocles Quotes
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All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.
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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
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The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.
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Children are the anchors of a mother’s life.
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Profit is sweet, even if it comes from deception.
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When I do not understand, I like to say nothing.
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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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There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.
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Who seeks shall find.
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A short saying often contains much wisdom.
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It is hope that maintains most of mankind.
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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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There is a point beyond which even justice becomes unjust.
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It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm.
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Nobody likes the bringer of bad news.
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