In every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
AESCHYLUSHorror gives place to wonder at your true account; The rest outstrips our comprehension; we give up.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
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Simple is the speech of truth.
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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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It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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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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Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.
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There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart’s controls.
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Call no man happy till he is dead.
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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
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When evil come on those we dearly love, never shall we betray them.
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There is no avoidance in delay.
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Honor modesty more than your life.
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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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