Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm; great good fortune comes to failure in the end.
EURIPIDESJudge a tree from its fruit, not from its leaves.
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There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course; a quiet conscience.
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Everyone asks if a man is rich, no one if he is good.
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Common sense is the best prophet.
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This is slavery, not to speak one’s thought.
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The company of just and righteous men is better than wealth and a rich estate.
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Man’s most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe.
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My love for you was greater than my wisdom.
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The care of God for us is a great thing, if a man believe it at heart: it plucks the burden of sorrow from him.
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The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.
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Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
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When love is in excess, it brings a man no honor, no worthiness.
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Stronger than lover’s love is lover’s hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make.
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She came into the world fierce and stubborn and then she learned to hate.
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We pay a high price for intelligence. Wisdom hurts.
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Silence is true wisdom’s best reply.
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