Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
AESCHYLUSAgainst necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.
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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
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Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.
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It’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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Fear is stronger than arms.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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My heart’s a dance of fear.
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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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In every enterprise is no greater evil than bad companionship.
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In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
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By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
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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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To learn is to be young, however old.
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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