It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
AESCHYLUSThere are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart’s controls.
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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
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His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
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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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Do not labor uselessly at what helps not at all.
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Reverence for parents stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.
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Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
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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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Arrogance is truly the child of impiety, but from health of soul comes happiness, dear to all, much prayed for.
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The reward of suffering is experience.
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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
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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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You shall learn, though late, the lesson of how to be discreet.
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When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
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Horror gives place to wonder at your true account; The rest outstrips our comprehension; we give up.
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