Sophocles

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(868 votes)  One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.

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(744 votes)  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 be wise.

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(742 votes)  Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.

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(732 votes)  Success, remember is the reward of toil.

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(729 votes)  Much wisdom often goes with fewest words.

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(679 votes)  Wisdom outweighs any wealth.

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(551 votes)  One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.

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(551 votes)  What you cannot enforce, do not command.

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(538 votes)  One's own escape from troubles makes one glad; but bringing friends to trouble is hard grief.

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(525 votes)  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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(520 votes)  The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.

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(511 votes)  Kindness gives birth to kindness.

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(489 votes)  I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.

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(459 votes)  Men of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till some one dash it from them.

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(317 votes)  Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away.

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(260 votes)  One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is love.

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(255 votes)  One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life; that word is love.

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(253 votes)  To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task.

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(252 votes)  One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.

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(246 votes)  The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.

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(245 votes)  Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.

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(244 votes)  For the dead there are no more toils.

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(244 votes)  Wonders are many, and none is more wonderful than the power that crosses the white sea, driven by the stormy wind, making a path under surges that threaten to engulf him...

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(240 votes)  Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.

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(239 votes)  Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.

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(239 votes)  Truth is always the strongest argument.

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(239 votes)  None loves the messenger who brings bad news.

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(238 votes)  Look and you will find it -- what is unsought will go undetected.

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(237 votes)  To him who is in fear everything rustles.

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(236 votes)  There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?

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(233 votes)  The long unmeasured pulse of time moves everything. There is nothing hidden that it cannot bring to light, nothing once known that may not become unknown.

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(233 votes)  Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.

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(232 votes)  Who feels no ills, should, therefore, fear them; and when fortune smiles, be doubly cautious, lest destruction come remorseless on him, and he fall unpitied.

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(228 votes)  There is no success without hardship.

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(226 votes)  He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.

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(225 votes)  In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.

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(224 votes)  It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.

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(223 votes)  A short saying often contains much wisdom.

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(219 votes)  Heaven never helps the men who will not act.

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(219 votes)  None love the messenger who brings bad news.

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(214 votes)  There is no witness so terrible and no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us.

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(210 votes)  The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.

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