Sophocles - Mind Quotes

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A prudent mind can see room for misgiving, lest he who prospers should one day suffer reverse.

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Sleep, thou patron of mankind, Great physician of the mind Who does nor pain nor sorrow know, Sweetest balm of every woe.

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For kindness begets kindness evermore,
But he from whose mind fades the memory
Of benefits, noble is he no more.

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A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.

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Let be the future: mind the present need and leave the rest to whom the rest concerns... present tasks claim our care: the ordering of the future rests where it should rest.

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You are blind in your ears and mind, as well as your eyes.

Oedipus to Tiresias

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Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.

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