In every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
AESCHYLUSWrong must not win by technicalities.
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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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Excessive fear is always powerless.
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When a man’s willing and eager the god’s join in.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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They sent forth men to battle, But no such men return; And home, to claim their welcome, Come ashes in an urn.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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Know yourself and fit yourself to new fashions. For there is a new ruler among the gods.
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Arrogance is truly the child of impiety, but from health of soul comes happiness, dear to all, much prayed for.
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Time brings all things to pass.
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In war, the first casualty is truth.
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Know not to revere human things too much.
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For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?
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Wrong must not win by technicalities.
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Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.
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There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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