Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
AESCHYLUSThere is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
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It’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
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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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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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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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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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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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Arrogance is truly the child of impiety, but from health of soul comes happiness, dear to all, much prayed for.
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Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
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Time, as it grows old, teaches all things.
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Time brings all things to pass.
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It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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Everyone is ready to speak ill of a stranger.
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