It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
AESCHYLUSWho, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?
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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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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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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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God loves to help him who strives to help himself.
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I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
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Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
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Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
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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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His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
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Time, as it grows old, teaches all things.
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I have not need to promise what I cannot do.
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Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
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