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Sophocles Quotes: "For the wretched one night is like a thousand; for someone faring well death is just one more night."

For the wretched one night is like a thousand; for someone faring well death is just one more night.



Sophocles Quotes: "There is a time when even justice brings harm."

There is a time when even justice brings harm.




Sophocles Quotes: "For to cast away a virtuous friend, I call as bad as to cast away one's own life, which one loves best."

For to cast away a virtuous friend, I call as bad as to cast away one's own life, which one loves best.



Sophocles Quotes: "Let a man nobly live or nobly die."

Let a man nobly live or nobly die.




Sophocles Quotes: "It becomes one, while exempt from woes, to look to the dangers."

It becomes one, while exempt from woes, to look to the dangers.



Sophocles Quotes: "A man is nothing but breath and shadow."

A man is nothing but breath and shadow.



Sophocles Quotes: "There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but to be constantly sick."

There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but to be constantly sick.




Sophocles Quotes: "The man the state has put in place must have obedient hearing to his least command when it is right, and even when it's not."

The man the state has put in place must have obedient hearing to his least command when it is right, and even when it's not.



Sophocles Quotes: "It is not righteousness to outrage A brave man dead, not even though you hate him."

It is not righteousness to outrage A brave man dead, not even though you hate him.



Sophocles Quotes: "It is always fair sailing, when you escape evil."

It is always fair sailing, when you escape evil.



Sophocles Quotes: "To live with glory, or with glory die, This is the brave man's part."

To live with glory, or with glory die, This is the brave man's part.



Sophocles Quotes: "A prudent mind can see room for misgiving, lest he who prospers should one day suffer reverse."

A prudent mind can see room for misgiving, lest he who prospers should one day suffer reverse.




Sophocles Quotes: "To women silence gives their proper grace."

To women silence gives their proper grace.



Sophocles Quotes: "Astronomy? Impossible to understand and madness to investigate."

Astronomy? Impossible to understand and madness to investigate.



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

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



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

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



Sophocles Quotes: "War never takes a wicked man by chance, the good man always."

War never takes a wicked man by chance, the good man always.



Sophocles Quotes: "Reason is God's crowning gift to man."

Reason is God's crowning gift to man.



Sophocles Quotes: "Whoever thinks that he alone has speech, or possesses speech or mind above others, when unfolded such men are seen to be empty."

Whoever thinks that he alone has speech, or possesses speech or mind above others, when unfolded such men are seen to be empty.



Sophocles Quotes: "No honest man will argue on every side"

No honest man will argue on every side



Sophocles Quotes: "You should not consider a man's age but his acts."

You should not consider a man's age but his acts.



Sophocles Quotes: "I cannot love a friend whose love is words."

I cannot love a friend whose love is words.



Sophocles Quotes: "You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea."

You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.



Sophocles Quotes: "Success, remember is the reward of toil."

Success, remember is the reward of toil.



Sophocles Quotes: "No oath can be too binding for a lover."

No oath can be too binding for a lover.



Sophocles Quotes: "As sight is in the eye, so is the mind in the soul!"

As sight is in the eye, so is the mind in the soul!



Sophocles Quotes: "All our mortal lives are set in danger and perplexity: one day to prosper, and the next -- who knows? When all is well, then look for rocks ahead."

All our mortal lives are set in danger and perplexity: one day to prosper, and the next -- who knows? When all is well, then look for rocks ahead.



Sophocles Quotes: "Troubles hurt the most when they prove self-inflicted."

Troubles hurt the most when they prove self-inflicted.



Sophocles Quotes: "To those who err in judgment, not in will, anger is gentle."

To those who err in judgment, not in will, anger is gentle.



Sophocles Quotes: "To throw awayan honest friend is, as it were, to throw your life away."

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



Sophocles Quotes: "How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in truth!"

How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in truth!



Sophocles Quotes: "There is an ancient saying, famous among men, that thou shouldst not judge fully of a man's life before he dieth, whether it should be called blest or wretched."

There is an ancient saying, famous among men, that thou shouldst not judge fully of a man's life before he dieth, whether it should be called blest or wretched.



Sophocles Quotes: "For even bold natures flee, whenever they see Hades close to life."

For even bold natures flee, whenever they see Hades close to life.



Sophocles Quotes: "You cannot know a man's life before the man has died, then only can you call it good or bad."

You cannot know a man's life before the man has died, then only can you call it good or bad.



Sophocles Quotes: "Man's worst ill is stubbornness of heart."

Man's worst ill is stubbornness of heart.



Sophocles Quotes: "You see how when rivers are swollen in winter those trees that yield to the flood retain their branches, but those that offer resistance perish, trunk and all."

You see how when rivers are swollen in winter those trees that yield to the flood retain their branches, but those that offer resistance perish, trunk and all.



Sophocles Quotes: "It's terrible when the one who does the judging judges things all wrong."

It's terrible when the one who does the judging judges things all wrong.



Sophocles Quotes: "You win the victory when you yield to friends."

You win the victory when you yield to friends.



Sophocles Quotes: "Wisdom is the most important part of happiness."

Wisdom is the most important part of happiness.



Sophocles Quotes: "Best to live lightly, unthinkingly."

Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.



Sophocles Quotes: "The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water."

The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water.



Sophocles Quotes: "A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife."

A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.



Sophocles Quotes: "Kindness will always attract kindness."

Kindness will always attract kindness.



Sophocles Quotes: "Love, you mock us for your sport."

Love, you mock us for your sport.



Sophocles Quotes: "Nobody loves life like an old man."

Nobody loves life like an old man.



Sophocles Quotes: "And if you think my acts are foolishness the foolishness may be in a fool's eye."

And if you think my acts are foolishness the foolishness may be in a fool's eye.



Sophocles Quotes: "Surely, to think your own the only wisdom, and yours the only word, the only will, betrays a shallow spirit, an empty heart."

Surely, to think your own the only wisdom, and yours the only word, the only will, betrays a shallow spirit, an empty heart.



Sophocles Quotes: "A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance."

A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.



Sophocles Quotes: "To the person who is afraid, everything rustles."

To the person who is afraid, everything rustles.