Being wise Quote by Sophocles Download Open image “Though a man be wise it is no shame for him to live and learn.” — Sophocles ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Being wise Live and learn Men Shame Wisdom Wise
A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
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Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
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Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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