When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
AESCHYLUSMarried love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
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Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
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Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one’s life.
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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
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She looked just like a painting dying to speak.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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My will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
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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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Rumours voiced by women come to nothing.
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Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
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Many among men are they who set high the show of honor, yet break justice.
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It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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