All Quotes
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Rash indeed is he who reckons on the morrow, or haply on days beyond it; for tomorrow is not, until today is past.Sophocles, Trachiniae
Stranger in a strange country.Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus
Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none.Benjamin Franklin
The good befriend themselves.Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus
One word
Frees us of all the weight and pain of life:
That word is love.Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus
It made our hair stand up in panic fear.Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus
Truly, to tell lies is not honorable;
but when the truth entails tremendous ruin,
To speak dishonorably is pardonable.Sophocles, Creusa
To him who is in fear everything rustles.Sophocles, Acrisius
Never say that marriage has more of joy than pain.Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B.C.
A second wife
is hateful to the children of the first;
a viper is not more hateful.Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B.C.