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Best Quotes by Sophocles
- It is best to live however one can be.
- Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.
- 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…
- Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from…
- Not to be born surpasses thought and speech. The second best is to have seen the light and then go back quickly whence we came
- It is best not to have been born at all: but, if born, as quickly as possible to return whence one came.
- Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.
- Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.
- Why should man fear since chance is all in all for him, and he can clearly foreknow nothing? Best to live lightly, as one can,…
- The truth is ever best.
- Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.
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