A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck.
SOPHOCLESBrave hearts do not back down back off.
More Sophocles Quotes
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The tyrant is a child of pride.
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No speech can stain what is noble by nature.
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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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Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
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Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.
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Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.
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Kindness gives birth to kindness.
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Despair often breeds disease.
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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.
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A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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Now let the weeping cease; Let no one mourn again. These things are in the hands of God.
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I cannot love a friend whose love is words.
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Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.
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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
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When I do not understand, I like to say nothing.
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