By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
AESCHYLUSIt is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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To learn is to be young, however old.
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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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Reverence for parents stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.
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Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
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Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
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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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His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
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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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Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
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Rumours voiced by women come to nothing.
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I gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death.
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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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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