Quotes by Sophocles
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There is no happiness where there is no wisdom; No wisdom but in submission to the gods. Big words are always punished, And proud men in old age learn to ...
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He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.
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I would prefer even to fail with honor than to win by cheating
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Time is a kindly God
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A lie never lives to be old.
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Nobody has a more sacred obligation to obey the law than those who make the law
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If you are out of trouble, watch for danger
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The ideal condition would be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct; but since we are all likely to go astray, The reasonable thing is to learn from ...
