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Well Quotes by Sophocles
- It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
- For the wretched one night is like a thousand; for someone faring well death is just one more night.
- I would rather miss the mark acting well than win the day acting basely.
- Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man who fares well and the one who fares badly; and there is no prophet of…
- If one begins all deeds well, it is likely that they will end well too.
- It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be…
- Whoever understands how to do a kindness when he fares well would be a friend better than any possession.
- It's a terrible thing to speak well and be wrong.
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