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Sophocles
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Without labor nothing prospers.
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No oath can be too binding for a lover.
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When men have killed joy, I do not believe they still live.
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How terrible it is to have wisdom when it does not benefit those who have it.
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For to cast away a virtuous friend, I call as bad as to cast away one's own life, which one loves best.
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More men come to doom through dirty profits than are kept by them.
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The Greeks could be a crushing bore. I recommend dressing everyone in combat fatigues or S&M gear.
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God's dice always have a lucky roll.
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Brave hearts do not back down back off.
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It is not righteousness to outrage A brave man dead, not even though you hate him.
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A broad-backed ox can be driven straight on his road even by a small goad.
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War loves to seek its victims in the young.
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Not to be born surpasses all reckoning. The next best thing by far, when one has been born is to go back as swiftly as possible whence one came.
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For this I see, that we, all we that live, Are but vain shadows, unsubstantial dreams.
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Remember there is no success without hard work.
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Now I see that going out into the testing ground of men it is the tongue and not the deed that wins the day.
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Thoughts are mightier than strength of hand.
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You win the victory when you yield to friends.
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Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
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Whenever the deity contrives misfortunes for a man, he first harms their understanding.
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