Only one accomplishment is beyond both the power and the mercy of the Gods. They cannot make the past as though it had never been.
AESCHYLUSWiles and deceit are female qualities.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
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Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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But when once the earth has sucked up a dead man’s blood, there is no way to raise him up.
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If a man should wanton walk with crime, he shall find in death no great deliverance.
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
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We should know what is true before we break our rage.
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By time and age full many things are taught.
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From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.
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In war, the first casualty is truth.
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A curse burns bright on crime
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