Know not to revere human things too much.
AESCHYLUSFor there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.
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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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Horror gives place to wonder at your true account; The rest outstrips our comprehension; we give up.
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Excessive fear is always powerless.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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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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Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?
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Joy steals upon me, such joy as calls forth tears.
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They sent forth men to battle, But no such men return; And home, to claim their welcome, Come ashes in an urn.
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Reverence for parents stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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