It is easy for the one who stands outside the prison-wall of pain to exhort and teach the one who suffers.
AESCHYLUSWe should know what is true before we break our rage.
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Many among men are they who set high the show of honor, yet break justice.
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Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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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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Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
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Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know except pain.
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When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
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His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
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For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.
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A curse burns bright on crime
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In war, the first casualty is truth.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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Reverence for parents stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.
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Excessive fear is always powerless.
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Words are doctors for the diseased temper.
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Wrong must not win by technicalities.
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Time, as it grows old, teaches all things.
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Time brings all things to pass.
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From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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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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Sweet is a grief well ended.
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It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
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God loves to help him who strives to help himself.
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Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
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The future you shall know when it has come; before then, forget it.
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