A Quote by Sophocles

He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life. — © Sophocles
He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.

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The most degrading of human passions is the fear of death. It tears away the restraints and the conventions which alone make social life possible to man; it reveals the brute in him which underlies them all. In the desperate hand-to-hand struggle for life there is no element of nobility. He who is engaged upon it throws aside honor, he throws aside self-respect, he throws aside all that would make victory worth having - he asks for nothing but bare life.
If a man does away with his traditional way of living and throws away his good customs, he had better first make certain that he has something of value to replace them.
Love runs away from those chasing her, and those who run away, she throws herself on his neck.
I wanna be a part of the generation that throws out money, throws out time, throws out all that we are against something bigger than ourselves.
Everyone knows life throws you curve balls, in my case it's like life throws me giant boulders.
Life throws up these conundrums but you always come away having gained knowledge.
There are crucial things that cause fractures, breaks, whatever in relationships. But no one throws a life away.
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He who neglects the present moment throws away all he has.
A strong woman who recklessly throws away her strength, she is worse than a weak woman who has never had any strength to throw away.
When the gratitude of many to one throws away all shame, we behold fame.
Sir, he throws away his money without thought and without merit. I do not call a tree generous that sheds its fruit at every breeze.
The Disney archives, it's 84 years of history. The one way in which I feel I'm a kindred spirit with Walt Disney is that neither one of us ever throws anything away. He never threw anything away.
Memory is a crazy woman who hoards colored rags and throws away food.
What's the difference between bulimics and anorexics?" I ask. "Anorexics are anorexics all the time," she says, "I'm only bulimic when I'm throwing up." Wow. She sounds just like my dad! "I'm only an alcoholic when I get drunk." There are all kinds of addicts, I guess. We all have pain. And we all look for ways to make the pain go away. Penelope gorges on her pain and then throws it up and flushes it away. My dad drinks his pain away. (107)
From what I've seen he keeps his right side forward, he throws his left hand, throws his left leg and likes to throw a few elbows, but to be honest with you, I'm not very impressed by Darren Till - I think Masvidal is a better fighter. I think he brings more to the table than Darren Till.
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