God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
AESCHYLUSRumours voiced by women come to nothing.
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They sent forth men to battle, But no such men return; And home, to claim their welcome, Come ashes in an urn.
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In war, the first casualty is truth.
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Suffering brings experience.
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When a man’s willing and eager the god’s join in.
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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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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know except pain.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
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By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
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Call no man happy till he is dead.
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It’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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I gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death.
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