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Remember there is no success without hard work.

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Sophocles
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Tragedy Writer
Writer
Kolonos
Success
Remember
Without
Hard
Work

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Knowledge must come through action.
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Much speech is one thing, well-timed speech is another.
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Each say following another, either hastening or putting off our death--what pleasure does it bring? I count that man worthless whois cheered by empty hopes. No, a noble man must either live or die well.
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Ignorance is a tough evil to conquer.
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The eyes of men love to pluck the blossoms from the faded flowers they turn away.
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Ah, race of mortal men, How as a thing of nought I count ye, though ye live For who is there of men That more of blessing knows, Than just a little while To seem to prosper well, And, having seemed, to fall?
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Count no mortal fortunate till he has departed this life free from pain.
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The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.
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Strike at a great man, and you will not miss.
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Often have brief words laid men low and then raise them up.
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What is to be taught I learn what is to be discovered I seek what is to be prayed for I sought from the gods.
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Nobody likes the bringer of bad news.
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Surely there never was so evil a thing as money, which maketh cities into ruinous heaps, and banisheth men from their houses, and turneth their thoughts from good unto evil.
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Oh death, death, why do you never come to me thus summoned always day by day?
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Without labor nothing prospers.
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If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.
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A prudent mind can see room for misgiving, lest he who prospers should one day suffer reverse.
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Not all things are to be discovered many are better concealed.
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Whoever thinks that he alone has speech, or possesses speech or mind above others, when unfolded such men are seen to be empty.
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If one begins all deeds well, it is likely that they will end well too.
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