Kindness gives birth to kindness.
SOPHOCLESBrave hearts do not back down back off.
More Sophocles Quotes
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Do 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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The kind of man who always thinks that he is right, that his opinions, his pronouncements, are the final word, when once exposed shows nothing there. But a wise man has much to learn without a loss of dignity.
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Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.
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A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
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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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Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.
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For whoever knows how to return a kindness he has received must be a friend above all price.
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The good befriend themselves.
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Let men be wise by instinct if they can, but when this fails be wise by good advice.
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A man who takes pleasure in speaking continuously fools himself in thinking he is not unpleasant to those around him.
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Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
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Ignorance is a tough evil to conquer.
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Kindness will always attract kindness.
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You win the victory when you yield to friends.
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I recommend bread, meat, vegetables, and beer.
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