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Woman is adept at getting money for herself and will not easily let herself be deceived; she understands deceit too well herself.

Aristophanes

An actor should refine public taste.
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Actors Taste
How can I study from below, that which is above?
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Deep Philosophy Study
Mix and knead together all the state business as you do for your sausages. To win the people, always cook them some savory that pleases them.
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People Together Winning
A man’s homeland is wherever he prospers.
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House Men Wisdom Words
Thou shouldst not decide until thou hast heard what both have to say.
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Ethics Fairness Justice
Old age is second childhood.
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Age Childhood Old Age One Liner
The wise learn many things from their enemies.
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Enemy Life Wisdom Wise
Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
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Leadership Life People Wisdom Wise
When men drink wine they are rich, they are busy, they push lawsuits, they are happy, they are friends.
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Busy Men Wine
The truth is forced upon us, very quickly, by a foe.
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Enemy Force Truth
An insult directed at the wicked is not to be censured; on the contrary, the honest man, if he has sense, can only applaud.
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Honesty Insult Men Praise
Poverty, the most fearful monster that ever drew breath.
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Evil Fear Poor
Today things are better than yesterday.
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Today Yesterday
Ye Children of Man! whose life is a span, Protracted with sorrow from day to day, Naked and featherless, feeble and querulous, Sickly, calamitous creatures of clay!
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Children Humanity Life Men
Comedy is allied to justice.
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Comedy Justice Lying
You can’t have anything else to say: you’ve poured out every drop of what you know.
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Knowledge Yourself

Woman is adept at getting money for herself and will not easily let herself be deceived; she understands deceit too well herself.

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Woman is adept at getting money for herself and will not easily let herself be deceived; she understands deceit too well herself.

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