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Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.

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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
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The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
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Not to be born surpasses all reckoning. The next best thing by far, when one has been born is to go back as swiftly as possible whence one came.
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A mind at peace does not engender wars.
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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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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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In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
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How dangerous can false reasoning prove!
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Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.
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All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.
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There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.
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Love, you mock us for your sport.
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Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.
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The tyrant is a child of pride.
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