"One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love."
"Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds."
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Source: Sophocles (1958). “The Oedipus Plays of Sophocles”, Signet
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