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If It Were Possible To Heal Sorrow By Weeping And To Raise The Dead With Tears, Gold Were Less Prized Than Grief.
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If it were possible to heal sorrow by weeping and to raise the dead
with tears, gold were less prized than grief.
-- Sophocles (496-406 BC)
-- Scyrii, Frag. 510
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No falsehood lingers into old age. -- Sophocles (406 BC)
Stranger in a strange country. -- Sophocles (406 BC)
Time eases all things. -- Sophocles (406 BC)
Wisdom outweighs any wealth. -- Sophocles (406 BC)
It is better not to live at all than to live disgraced.
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A lie never lives to be old. -- Sophocles (496-406 BC) -- Acrisius, Frag. 59
Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted. -- Sophocles (496-406 BC) -- Phaedra, Frag. 842