All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.
SOPHOCLESDon’t you know that silence supports the accuser’s charge?
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Kindness will always attract kindness.
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Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.
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Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day.
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What greater wound is there than a false friend?
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Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.
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Kindness gives birth to kindness.
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Wealth makes an ugly person beautiful to look on and an incoherent speech eloquent; and wealth alone can enjoy pleasure even in sickness and can conceal its miseries.
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Sleep’s the only medicine that gives ease.
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Whom Jupiter would destroy he first drives mad.
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Who seeks shall find.
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It is better not to live at all than to live disgraced.
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I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.
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It is no weakness for the wisest man to learn when he is wrong.
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Always desire to learn something useful.
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Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
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