The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.
SOPHOCLESKindness begets kindness evermore.
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Brave hearts do not back down back off.
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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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Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
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Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.
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Money: There’s nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
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And if you think my acts are foolishness the foolishness may be in a fool’s eye.
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One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.
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It is better not to live at all than to live disgraced.
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If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
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You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.
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Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.
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The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.
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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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A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.
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Profit is sweet, even if it comes from deception.
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Kindness begets kindness evermore.
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Children are the anchors of a mother’s life.
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The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
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In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
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How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that’s wise.
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A fearful man is always hearing things.
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Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, to speak dishonorably is pardonable.
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A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
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All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.
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In season, all is good.
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