Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.
SOPHOCLESBut the power of destiny is something awesome; neither wealth, nor Ares, nor a tower, nor dark-hulled ships might escape it.
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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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In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
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Despair often breeds disease.
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A lie never lives to be old.
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Stranger in a strange country.
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A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
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Money: There’s nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
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Much wisdom often goes with fewer words.
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The happiest life is to be without thought.
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The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
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If we always helped one another, no one would need luck.
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Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.
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Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
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There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
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Kindness will always attract kindness.
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