Rumours voiced by women come to nothing.
AESCHYLUSThey sent forth men to battle, But no such men return; And home, to claim their welcome, Come ashes in an urn.
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When evil come on those we dearly love, never shall we betray them.
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Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
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I gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death.
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Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.
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For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.
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I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
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Everyone is ready to speak ill of a stranger.
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Time brings all things to pass.
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Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.
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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
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Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.
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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one’s life.
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