For whoever knows how to return a kindness he has received must be a friend above all price.
SOPHOCLESIf you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.
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All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.
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In season, all is good.
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Kindness will always attract kindness.
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The kind of man who always thinks that he is right, that his opinions, his pronouncements, are the final word, when once exposed shows nothing there. But a wise man has much to learn without a loss of dignity.
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Ignorance is a tough evil to conquer.
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The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
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It is better not to live at all than to live disgraced.
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Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.
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There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.
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Nobody likes the bringer of bad news.
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Surely, to think your own the only wisdom, and yours the only word, the only will, betrays a shallow spirit, an empty heart.
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Always desire to learn something useful.
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Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.
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What you can’t enforce, do not command.
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You must remember that no one lives a life free from pain and suffering.
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