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"Philoctetes" Quotes
"Philoctetes" by Sophocles is a Greek tragedy that explores themes of pain, betrayal, and redemption as Odysseus and Neoptolemus attempt to persuade the wounded hero Philoctetes to join the Trojan War with his powerful bow.
Quotes
Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.
knowledgejusticewisdom
What is it to be happy but to be free?
happinessfreedom
The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.
workgrowthreward
There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.
criticismactionfear
To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
lovelossexperience
It is our choices, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
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