The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
AESCHYLUSFew men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
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Words are doctors for the diseased temper.
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It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
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There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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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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By time and age full many things are taught.
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Call no man happy till he is dead.
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It’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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A curse burns bright on crime
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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We spoil ourselves with scruples long as things go well.
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My will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
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It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
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