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Children are the anchors of a mother's life.
Sophocles
Despair often breeds disease.
Sophocles
Do not grieve yourself too much for those you hate, nor yet forget them utterly.
Sophocles
Don't you know that silence supports the accuser's charge?
Sophocles
Enemies' gifts are no gifts and do no good.
Sophocles
Even a poor man can receive honors.
Sophocles
Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near.
Sophocles
Evil counsel travels fast.
Sophocles
Evil gains work their punishment.
Sophocles
Foolishness is indeed the sister of wickedness.
Sophocles
For death is not the worst, but when one wants to die and is not able even to have that.
Sophocles
For shameful deeds are taught by shameful deeds.
Sophocles
For the dead there are no more toils.
Sophocles
For the wretched one night is like a thousand; for someone faring well death is just one more night.
Sophocles
For those whose wit becomes the mother of villainy, those it educates to be evil in all things.
Sophocles
Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
Sophocles
Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man who fares well and the one who fares badly; and there is no prophet of the future for mortal men.
Sophocles
God's dice always have a lucky roll.
Sophocles
Gratitude to gratitude always gives birth.
Sophocles
He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.
Sophocles
