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Those Quotes by Sophocles
- It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
- Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
- How sweet for those faring badly to forget their misfortunes even for a short time.
- Do not grieve yourself too much for those you hate, nor yet forget them utterly.
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- Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money.
- Hush! Check those words. Do not cure ill with ill and make your pain still heavier than it is.
- For those whose wit becomes the mother of villainy, those it educates to be evil in all things.
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