Excessive fear is always powerless.
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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Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
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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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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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Courage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.
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God loves to help him who strives to help himself.
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Reverence for parents stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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Know not to revere human things too much.
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Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
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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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There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart’s controls.
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If a man should wanton walk with crime, he shall find in death no great deliverance.
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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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Wrong must not win by technicalities.
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Everyone is ready to speak ill of a stranger.
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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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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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To learn is to be young, however old.
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When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know except pain.
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We spoil ourselves with scruples long as things go well.
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My heart’s a dance of fear.
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