The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
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confucius if a man takes no thought about what is distant he will find sorrow near at handPosts related to Sophocles - The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities
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Would you hurt a man keenest, strike at his self-love.
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