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Sophocles has 333 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• There is no success without hardship.
• Trust dies but mistrust blossoms.
• The truth is always the strongest argument.
• Without labor nothing prospers.
• The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
• Death is not the worst evil, but rather when we wish to die and cannot.
• No man loves life like him that's growing old.
• One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.
• Gratitude to gratitude always gives birth.
• Rash indeed is he who reckons on tomorrow, or happily on the days beyond it; for tomorrow is not, until today is…
• It is a painful thing to look at your own trouble and know that you yourself and no one else has made…
• One's own escape from troubles makes one glad; but bringing friends to trouble is hard grief.

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