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- It is not righteousness to outrage
A brave man dead, not even though you hate him. - Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Ajax
- How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be
When there's no help in truth! - Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Oedipus Rex
- The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
- Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Oedipus Rex
- Time eases all things.
- Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Oedipus Rex
- For God hates utterly
The bray of bragging tongues. - Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Antigone
- I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is best for the State; and as for the man who sets private friendship above the public welfare - I have no use for him either.
- Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Antigone
- Nobody likes the man who brings bad news.
- Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Antigone
- Money: There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
- Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Antigone
- How dreadful it is when the right judge judges wrong!
- Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Antigone
- Numberless are the world's wonders, but none
More wonderful than man. - Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Antigone
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