Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.
AESCHYLUSAgainst necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.
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Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
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Everyone is ready to speak ill of a stranger.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.
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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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Call no man happy till he is dead.
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Fear is stronger than arms.
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Time brings all things to pass.
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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
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Excessive fear is always powerless.
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart’s controls.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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Give me an answer which is plain to understand.
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In every enterprise is no greater evil than bad companionship.
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Honor modesty more than your life.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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But when once the earth has sucked up a dead man’s blood, there is no way to raise him up.
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Sweet is a grief well ended.
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Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
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Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
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They 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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Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
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