Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.
AESCHYLUSI know how men in exile feed on dreams.
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Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
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Know not to revere human things too much.
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Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
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My heart’s a dance of fear.
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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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It’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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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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Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
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Fear is stronger than arms.
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A world of wealth is trash if men are wanting; men who have no wealth never find fortune smiling as their strength deserves.
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Call no man happy till he is dead.
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