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Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.

Sophocles

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Sophocles
Playwright
Tragedy Writer
Writer
Kolonos
Wise
Thinkers
Prevail
Thinker
Everywhere

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Who seeks shall find.
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A mind at peace does not engender wars.
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Count no mortal fortunate till he has departed this life free from pain.
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Gratitude to gratitude always gives birth.
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Isn't it the sweetest mockery to mock our enemies?
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If you are out of trouble, watch for danger.
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