You shall learn, though late, the lesson of how to be discreet.
AESCHYLUSIt is always in season for old men to learn.
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Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.
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By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
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There is no avoidance in delay.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
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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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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
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Rumours voiced by women come to nothing.
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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 a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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In war, the first casualty is truth.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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