Nobody has a more sacred obligation to obey the law than those who make the law

Quote by Sophocles

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God's dice always have a lucky roll

God's dice always have a lucky roll

A human being is only breath and shadow.

A human being is only breath and shadow.

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

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

If one begins all deeds well, it is likely that they will end well too.

If one begins all deeds well, it is likely that they will end well too.

Wisdom is the most important part of happiness.

Wisdom is the most important part of happiness.

The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.

The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.

Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.

Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.

Man is not constituted to take pleasure in the same things always.

Man is not constituted to take pleasure in the same things always.

Always desire to learn something useful.

Always desire to learn something useful.

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

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

Now I see that going out into the testing ground of men it is the...

Now I see that going out into the testing ground of men it is the...

To give birth is a fearsome thing; there is no hating the child one has...

To give birth is a fearsome thing; there is no hating the child one has...

It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by...

It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by...

A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.

A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.

Despair often breeds disease.

Despair often breeds disease.

Trust dies but mistrust blossoms.

Trust dies but mistrust blossoms.

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

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

He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his...

He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his...

All we see of someone at any moment is a snapshot of their life, there...

All we see of someone at any moment is a snapshot of their life, there...

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will...

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will...