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Life Quotes by Sophocles
- No man loves life like him that's growing old.
- Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not act.
- Nobody loves life like an old man.
- Children are the anchors of a mother's life.
- Count no mortal fortunate till he has departed this life free from pain.
- There is an ancient saying, famous among men, that thou shouldst not judge fully of a man's life before he dieth, whether it should be…
- To throw awayan honest friend is, as it were, to throw your life away.
- The happiest life is to be without thought
- It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds.
- For this I see, that we, all we that live, Are but vain shadows, unsubstantial dreams.
- He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.
- You must remember that no one lives a life free from pain and suffering.
- Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.
- Even the bold will fly when they see Death drawing in close enough to end their life.
- You cannot know a man's life before the man has died, then only can you call it good or bad.
- If you are out of trouble, watch for danger. And when you live well, then consider the most your life, lest ruin take it unawares.
- Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money.
- Deem no man happy until he passes the edo fhis life without suffering grief.
- One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is love.
- There is an ancient saying among men that you cannot thoroughly understand the life of mortals before the man has died, then only can you…
- Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life.
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- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle