Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.
EURIPIDESWorse than a true evil is it to bear the burden of faults that are not truly yours.
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No one who lives in error is free.
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Prepare yourselves for the roaring voice of the God of Joy!
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No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.
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Death is what men want when the anguish of living is more than they can bear.
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Authority is never without hate.
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Wine is a terrible foe, hard to wrestle with.
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It’s human; we all put self interest first.
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If the gods do evil then they are not gods.
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I loathe a friend whose gratitude grows old, a friend who takes his friend’s prosperity but will not voyage with him in his grief.
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The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.
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Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.
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Death is the only water to wash away this dirt.
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Friendship doubles your joys, and divides your sorrows.
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The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life.
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For in other ways a woman is full of fear, defenseless, dreads the sight of cold steel; but, when once she is wronged in the matter of love, no other soul can hold so many thoughts of blood.
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