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| Sophocles (496-406 BC) was one of the three great tragic dramatists of ancient Athens, the other two being Aeschylus and Euripides. |
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Death is not the worst thing; rather, when one who craves death cannot attain even that wish. Sophocles Time eases all things. Sophocles Wisdom outweighs any wealth. Sophocles A short saying oft contains much wisdom. Sophocles Nobody likes the man who brings bad news. Sophocles Numberless are the world's wonders, but none more wonderful than man. Sophocles Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, to speak dishonorably is pardonable. Sophocles |