It is best to live however one can be.

Quote by Sophocles

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Who seeks shall find.

Who seeks shall find.

Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it...

Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it...

I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.

I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.

Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.

Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.

But whoever gives birth to useless children, what would you say of him except that...

But whoever gives birth to useless children, what would you say of him except that...

Silence is an ornament for women.

Silence is an ornament for women.

If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.

If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.

No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.

No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.

The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water.

The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water.

Wisdom is the most important part of happiness.

Wisdom is the most important part of happiness.

The rewards of virtue alone abide secure.

The rewards of virtue alone abide secure.

Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.

Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.

Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.

Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.

No one who errs unwillingly is evil.

No one who errs unwillingly is evil.

Profit is sweet, even if it comes from deception.

Profit is sweet, even if it comes from deception.

God's dice always have a lucky roll

God's dice always have a lucky roll

It's lucky you're going so slowly, because you're going in the wrong direction

It's lucky you're going so slowly, because you're going in the wrong direction

I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take...

I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take...

I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances....

I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances....