Who said "The prudent man does not give himself to despair."?

This quote is attributed to Sophocles.

The prudent man does not give himself to despair. - Sophocles

"The prudent man does not give himself to despair."

Sophocles Hope

Tragic Playwright Ancient Greece 496–406

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