Many among men are they who set high the show of honor, yet break justice.
AESCHYLUSThe act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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The future you shall know when it has come; before then, forget it.
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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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When a man’s willing and eager the god’s join in.
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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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Rumours voiced by women come to nothing.
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Simple is the speech of truth.
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Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
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I gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death.
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
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A world of wealth is trash if men are wanting; men who have no wealth never find fortune smiling as their strength deserves.
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My heart’s a dance of fear.
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Suffering brings experience.
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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