Quotes about Sophocles

Enemies' gifts are no gifts and do no good.

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Don't you know that silence supports the accuser's charge?

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Do not grieve yourself too much for those you hate, nor yet forget them utterly.

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Despair often breeds disease.

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Children are the anchors of a mother's life.

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

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But this is a true saying among men: the gifts of enemies are no gifts...

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Better not to exist than live basely.

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Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.

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Bear up, my child, bear up; Zeus who oversees and directs all things is still...

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Always desire to learn something useful.

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All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.

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