Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
AESCHYLUSBut when once the earth has sucked up a dead man’s blood, there is no way to raise him up.
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Simple is the speech of truth.
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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Courage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.
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We spoil ourselves with scruples long as things go well.
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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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Time, as it grows old, teaches all things.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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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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Call no man happy till he is dead.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
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Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.
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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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