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Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.
Written by Sophocles
Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
Written by Sophocles
When a man has lost all happiness, he's not alive. Call him a breathing corpse.
Written by Sophocles
Wisdom outweighs any wealth.
Written by Sophocles
How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth.
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A short saying often contains much wisdom.
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Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
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A lie never lives to be old.
Written by Sophocles
There is a point at which even justice does injury.
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If we are to keep our democracy, there must be one commandment: 'Thou shalt not ration justice.'
Written by Sophocles
Without labor nothing prospers.
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Success is dependent on effort.
Written by Sophocles
No enemy is worse than bad advice.
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Reason is God's crowning gift to man.
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To him who is in fear everything rustles.
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One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is love.
Written by Sophocles
For the dead there are no more toils.
Written by Sophocles
Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away.
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There is no witness so terrible and no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us.
Written by Sophocles
To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task.
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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
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There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
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The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.
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Look and you will find it - what is unsought will go undetected.
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In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
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The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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There is no success without hardship.
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Much wisdom often goes with fewest words.
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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
Written by Sophocles

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