Wild as you are, all that love you must love you still. - Sophocles

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Wild as you are, all that love you must love you still.

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Sophocles (Greek: Σοφοκλῆς; 496 – 406 BCE) was a Greek playwright, dramatist, priest, and politician of Classical Athens. He was also a general for the Athenian Empire in the Peloponnesian Wars, and during his service he led the battle against the Peloponnesian Island of Samos.[citation needed]

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Never honor the gods in one breath and take the gods for fools the next.

Men of ill judgment oft ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.

Sentry: King, may I speak?

Creon: Your very voice distresses me.

Sentry: Are you sure that it is my voice, and not your conscience?

Creon: By God, he wants to analyze me now!

Sentry: It is not what I say, but what has been done, that hurts you.

Creon: You talk too much.

Wild as you are, all that love you must love you still. - Sophocles

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