Sophocles Quotes

To throw away an honest friend is as it were to throw your life away.

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Rather throw away that which is dearest to you your own life than turn away a good friend.

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When a man has lost all happiness hes not alive. Call him a breathing corpse.

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Wisdom is the most important part of happiness.

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Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.

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Best to live lightly unthinkingly.

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One learns by doing the thing for though you think you know it you have no certainty until you try.

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Whom Jupiter would destroy he first drives mad.

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Kindness gives birth to kindness.

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One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

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Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.

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Seize the hour.

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Why should a man fear since chance is all in all for him and he can clearly fore-know nothing? Best to live lightly as one can unthinking.

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All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.

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The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.

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It is a painful thing to look at your own trouble and know that you yourself and no one else has made it.

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What fate can be worse than to know we have no one but ourselves to blame for our misfortunes!

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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.

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Success is dependent on effort.

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Time is a kindly god.

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