Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
AESCHYLUSLearn to practice moderation. Favours come to us from gods.
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By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
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Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
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Call no man happy till he is dead.
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You shall learn, though late, the lesson of how to be discreet.
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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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We should know what is true before we break our rage.
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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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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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If a man should wanton walk with crime, he shall find in death no great deliverance.
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I gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
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Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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