Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
AESCHYLUSGod’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
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Joy steals upon me, such joy as calls forth tears.
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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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For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one’s life.
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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
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Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
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It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
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Give me an answer which is plain to understand.
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It is easy for the one who stands outside the prison-wall of pain to exhort and teach the one who suffers.
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It’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
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