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Sophocles Quotes

God's dice always have a lucky roll.
Sophocles

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Poet Quotes
Category:
Greek Poet Quotes
Year of Birth:
496 BC
Year of Death:
406 BC
Nationality:
Greek
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Related Authors:
Aeschylus
Euripides
Homer
Horace
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Hesiod
Aristophanes
Menander

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