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It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.

Sophocles

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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Corruption Currency Kind Man Mindset Money Worst Worth
A short saying often contains much wisdom.
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Advice One Liner Talk Wisdom
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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Beautiful Enjoyment Happiness Misery Person Talk Ugly Wealth
God will not punish the man Who makes return for an injury.
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God Injury Punishment Return
Whatever God has brought about Is to be borne with courage.
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Brought Courage God
Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
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Goodness Ignore Judgment Lost Man
A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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Doctor Medicine Need Wisdom
It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm.
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Administration Fear Law Man Obedience People Stand State
Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
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Failure Fake Success
If you are out of trouble, watch for danger. And when you live well, then consider the most your life, lest ruin take it unawares.
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Aware Dangerous Live Trouble Watch Yourself
If we always helped one another, no one would need luck.
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Help Luck Need Oneself
I cannot love a friend whose love is words.
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Friendship Love Myself Word
Remember there is no success without hard work.
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Hard Work Remember Success
It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
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Good Help Man Misfortune Task
Laziness is the mother of all evils.
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Evil Lazy Mom
Strike at a great man, and you will not miss.
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Greatness Missing Yourself

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