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It made our hair stand up in panic fear.: Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Oedipus at Colonus
Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, To speak dishonorably is pardonable.: Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Creusa
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To him who is in fear everything rustles.: Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Acrisius
No man loves life like him that's growing old.: Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Acrisius
The end excuses any evil.: Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Electra (c.409 BC)
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Much speech is one thing, well-timed speech is another.: Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC)
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Death is not the worst thing; rather, when one who craves death cannot attain even that wish.: Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Electra

Results from Poor Man's College:

To revive sorrow is cruel.: Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC)
Who feels no ills, should, therefore, fear them; and when fortune smiles, be doubly cautious, lest destruction come remorseless on him, and he fall unpitied.: Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC)
Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away.: Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC)

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