It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
AESCHYLUSHappiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
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Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
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My heart’s a dance of fear.
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By time and age full many things are taught.
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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.
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For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?
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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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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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But when once the earth has sucked up a dead man’s blood, there is no way to raise him up.
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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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Take courage; pain’s extremity soon ends.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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God loves to help him who strives to help himself.
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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Many among men are they who set high the show of honor, yet break justice.
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A world of wealth is trash if men are wanting; men who have no wealth never find fortune smiling as their strength deserves.
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Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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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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It is easy for the one who stands outside the prison-wall of pain to exhort and teach the one who suffers.
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Suffering brings experience.
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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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When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
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Honor modesty more than your life.
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