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To revive sorrow is cruel.
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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.
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Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC)
Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away.
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Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC)

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The man the state has put in place must have obedient hearing to his least command when it is right, and even when it's not.
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Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC)

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How terrible it is to have wisdom when it does not benefit those who have it.
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Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Tiresias. Oedipus the King 315
O generations of men, how I count you as equal with those who live not at all!
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Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Oedpius Rex
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