Arrogance is truly the child of impiety, but from health of soul comes happiness, dear to all, much prayed for.
AESCHYLUSWhen a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
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For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one’s life.
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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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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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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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Rumours voiced by women come to nothing.
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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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It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
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You shall learn, though late, the lesson of how to be discreet.
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In every enterprise is no greater evil than bad companionship.
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Sweet is a grief well ended.
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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
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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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