Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
AESCHYLUSThere is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
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Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.
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In every enterprise is no greater evil than bad companionship.
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Everyone is ready to speak ill of a stranger.
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The future you shall know when it has come; before then, forget it.
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I have not need to promise what I cannot do.
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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
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Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
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For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?
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