All Sophocles Quotes
Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near.
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If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not please him more than if you gave him a drink.
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The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
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All a man's affairs become diseased when he wishes to cure evils by evils.
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Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future.
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If you have done terrible things, you must endure terrible things; for thus the sacred light of injustice shines bright.
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