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Sophocles

Sophocles

Sophocles, born in 498 BC and died in 406 BC, was a renowned Greek tragic playwright. He is one of the three greatest tragic poets of ancient Greece, alongside Aeschylus and Euripides. Sophocles' works profoundly revealed the complexity of human nature and social contradictions, exerting a profound influence on subsequent drama.

519 quotes · Men, Sophocles, Antigone
Euripides

Euripides

Euripides, a renowned Greek tragic playwright, is one of the three great tragic poets of ancient Greece, alongside Aeschylus and Sophocles. His life and achievements are not well-documented.

497 quotes · Men, Wise, Ifs
Richard Steele

Richard Steele

Richard Steele was an influential British writer of the 18th century, known for his contributions to drama, literature, and public life. He passed away on September 1, 1729. Steele is celebrated for his role in founding 'The Spectator', a significant platform for literary and public discourse of his time.

80 quotes · Men, Pleasure, Persons
Jean de la Bruyere

Jean de la Bruyere

Jean de la Bruyere was a French philosopher and moralist, born on August 16, 1645, and died on May 10, 1696. His works have had a profound impact on posterity.

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Warren Farrell

Warren Farrell

Warren Farrell is an activist, born on June 26, 1943. He is known for his advocacy for gender equality and men's issues.

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Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

French author known for his wit and moral maxims. His works delve deeply into the flaws of human nature and the hypocrisy of society.

1097 quotes · Men, People, Mind
Blaise Pascal

Blaise Pascal

Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician, physicist, philosopher, and theologian. He was born on June 19, 1623, and died on August 19, 1662. Pascal's contributions to mathematics were particularly significant, with groundbreaking work in probability theory, analytical geometry, and early calculus.

832 quotes · Men, Ifs, Reason
Tran ?ai Nghia

Tran ?ai Nghia

Tran ?ai Nghia, an enigmatic figure with an unknown profession, was born on September 13, 1913, and passed away on August 9, 1997. His life story and contributions are limited to what is currently known, with specific details and achievements yet to be uncovered.

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Robert Langlands

Robert Langlands

Robert Langlands is a renowned mathematician born on October 6, 1936. He has made significant contributions to the fields of number theory and representation theory in mathematics.

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Elbert Hubbard

Elbert Hubbard

Elbert Hubbard was a prominent writer, publisher, and philosopher. He is best known for his magazine 'The Roycroft Studio' and his autobiography 'My Life and Work'. Hubbard's works emphasized the importance of craftsmanship, simple living, and self-improvement.

465 quotes · Men, Inspirational, Literature