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We pay a high price for intelligence. Wisdom hurts.
EuripidesEuripides No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.
EuripidesEuripides God helps him who strives hard.
EuripidesEuripides If the gods do evil then they are not gods.
EuripidesEuripides Danger gleams like sunshine to a brave man’s eyes.
EuripidesEuripides Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred with out a head.
EuripidesEuripides Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold.
EuripidesEuripides Money is the wise man’s religion.
EuripidesEuripides Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
EuripidesEuripides Prepare yourselves for the roaring voice of the God of Joy!
EuripidesEuripides When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him.
EuripidesEuripides Cleverness is not wisdom.
EuripidesEuripides All men know their children mean more than life.
EuripidesEuripides Common sense is the best prophet.
EuripidesEuripides God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it.
EuripidesEuripides Your very silence shows you agree.
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