God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
AESCHYLUSIt is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
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Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
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The future you shall know when it has come; before then, forget it.
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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
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I have not need to promise what I cannot do.
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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Only one accomplishment is beyond both the power and the mercy of the Gods. They cannot make the past as though it had never been.
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Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
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Wrong must not win by technicalities.
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My will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
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She looked just like a painting dying to speak.
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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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Give me an answer which is plain to understand.
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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 act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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