For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one’s life.
AESCHYLUSGod loves to help him who strives to help himself.
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Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
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It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
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If a man should wanton walk with crime, he shall find in death no great deliverance.
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Learn to practice moderation. Favours come to us from gods.
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Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
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By time and age full many things are taught.
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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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I gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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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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Fear is stronger than arms.
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Know not to revere human things too much.
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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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