It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
AESCHYLUSI gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death.
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I gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death.
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Do not labor uselessly at what helps not at all.
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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Courage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.
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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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For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
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We spoil ourselves with scruples long as things go well.
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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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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart’s controls.
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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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Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.
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Know yourself and fit yourself to new fashions. For there is a new ruler among the gods.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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To learn is to be young, however old.
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