When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
AESCHYLUSSearch well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
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Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.
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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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Know not to revere human things too much.
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There is no avoidance in delay.
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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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Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.
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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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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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Suffering brings experience.
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Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
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When evil come on those we dearly love, never shall we betray them.
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Call no man happy till he is dead.
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