In every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
AESCHYLUSWiles and deceit are female qualities.
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It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
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By time and age full many things are taught.
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Words are doctors for the diseased temper.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
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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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Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
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It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
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The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
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It’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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To learn is to be young, however old.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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Call no man happy till he is dead.
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