Maxioms by Sophocles
Whoe'er imagines prudence all his own,
Or deems that he hath powers to speak and judge
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Whoe'er imagines prudence all his own,
Or deems that he hath powers to speak and judge
Such as none other hath, when they are known,
They are found shallow.
Death is not the greatest of evils; it is worse to want to die, and not be able to
Death is not the greatest of evils; it is worse to want to die, and not be able to
Men of ill judgment oft ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
Men of ill judgment oft ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.
Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.