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Quotes by Sophocles, Antigone

"For God hates utterly
The bray of bragging tongues."
By Sophocles, Antigone
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"I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is best for the State; and as for the man who sets private friendship above the public welfare - I have no use for him either."
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"Nobody likes the man who brings bad news."
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"How dreadful it is when the right judge judges wrong!"
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"Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver."
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"The ideal condition
Would be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct;
But since we are all likely to go astray,
The reasonable thing is to learn from those who can teach."
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"Wisdom outweighs any wealth."
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"There is no happiness where there is no wisdom;
No wisdom but in submission to the gods.
Big words are always punished,
And proud men in old age learn to be wise."
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