Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
AESCHYLUSHis resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
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Excessive fear is always powerless.
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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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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 somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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We should know what is true before we break our rage.
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It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
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My will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
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The future you shall know when it has come; before then, forget it.
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Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
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Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
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A curse burns bright on crime
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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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Know not to revere human things too much.
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