Many among men are they who set high the show of honor, yet break justice.
AESCHYLUSFor somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
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I have not need to promise what I cannot do.
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Courage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.
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Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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By time and age full many things are taught.
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A world of wealth is trash if men are wanting; men who have no wealth never find fortune smiling as their strength deserves.
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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We should know what is true before we break our rage.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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Time, as it grows old, teaches all things.
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It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
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Learn to practice moderation. Favours come to us from gods.
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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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