A curse burns bright on crime
AESCHYLUSWiles and deceit are female qualities.
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In every enterprise is no greater evil than bad companionship.
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Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
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If a man should wanton walk with crime, he shall find in death no great deliverance.
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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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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.
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Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
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It is easy for the one who stands outside the prison-wall of pain to exhort and teach the one who suffers.
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Time brings all things to pass.
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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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The reward of suffering is experience.
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Learn to practice moderation. Favours come to us from gods.
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For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
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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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Know yourself and fit yourself to new fashions. For there is a new ruler among the gods.
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Call no man happy till he is dead.
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My will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
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By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
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It’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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Words are doctors for the diseased temper.
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We should know what is true before we break our rage.
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It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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In every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
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