Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
AESCHYLUSCourage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.
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It is easy for the one who stands outside the prison-wall of pain to exhort and teach the one who suffers.
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Excessive fear is always powerless.
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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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A curse burns bright on crime
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You shall learn, though late, the lesson of how to be discreet.
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Know yourself and fit yourself to new fashions. For there is a new ruler among the gods.
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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Sweet is a grief well ended.
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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
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There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?
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The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
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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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Simple is the speech of truth.
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In every enterprise is no greater evil than bad companionship.
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