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If it were possible to cure evils by lamentation and to raise the dead with tears, then gold would be a less valuable thing than weeping. ↗

— Sophocles

#dead #evils #gold #lamentation #less

Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way. ↗

— Sophocles

#depends #our #way #wisdom

Happiness is no respecter of persons. ↗

— Stephen Fry

#persons

Who most benefits from keeping marijuana illegal? The greatest beneficiaries are the major criminal organizations in Mexico and elsewhere that earn billions of dollars annually from this illicit trade - and who would rapidly lose their competitive advantage if marijuana were a legal commodity. ↗

— George Soros

#annually #beneficiaries #benefits #billions #commodity

I try to become more humble and more myself with every year. There was a while when I got famous where I was so confused and my head was spinning. ↗

— Mira Sorvino

#confused #every #famous #got #head

I'm not keeping track, but the record is there for someone to break. ↗

— Sammy Sosa

#i #keeping #record #someone #track

If you want to be happy, be. ↗

— Leo Tolstoy

#be happy #happy #want #you

It is much easier to modify an opinion if one has not already persuasively declared it. ↗

— David H. Souter

#declared #easier #modify #much #opinion

Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart and substance of the metal. ↗

— Bishop Robert South

#conscience #consumes #creeping #does #eats

Another night, I dreamed I saw my father sweeping out the barn floor clean, and would not suffer the wheat to be brought in the barn. He appeared to me to be in anger. ↗

— Joanna Southcott

#another #appeared #barn #brought #clean