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.
AESCHYLUSIt is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
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His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
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Rumours voiced by women come to nothing.
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God loves to help him who strives to help himself.
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Don’t try to make intelligent decisions when your brain is hyped.
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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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I gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death.
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We spoil ourselves with scruples long as things go well.
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For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
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The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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Words are doctors for the diseased temper.
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Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
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Honor modesty more than your life.
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In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
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Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
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