You shall learn, though late, the lesson of how to be discreet.
AESCHYLUSIn every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
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Horror gives place to wonder at your true account; The rest outstrips our comprehension; we give up.
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The reward of suffering is experience.
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For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.
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It’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
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Know not to revere human things too much.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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In every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
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To learn is to be young, however old.
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Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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In war, the first casualty is truth.
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Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know except pain.
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