Quotes by Sophocles

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

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It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.

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It is the merit of a general to impart good news, and to conceal the...

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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.

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It is best to live however one can be.

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It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those...

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Isn't it the sweetest mockery to mock our enemies?

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In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.

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

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If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not please him...

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If you have done terrible things, you must endure terrible things; for thus the sacred...

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If we are to keep our democracy, there must be one commandment: Thou shalt not...

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