Know not to revere human things too much.
AESCHYLUSRumours voiced by women come to nothing.
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My heart’s a dance of fear.
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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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For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one’s life.
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Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
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By time and age full many things are taught.
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We spoil ourselves with scruples long as things go well.
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Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
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Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
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When a man’s willing and eager the god’s join in.
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For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
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In every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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Do not labor uselessly at what helps not at all.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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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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