By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
AESCHYLUSThere are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart’s controls.
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Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
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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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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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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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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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When a man’s willing and eager the god’s join in.
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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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Know not to revere human things too much.
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The reward of suffering is experience.
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My heart’s a dance of fear.
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Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
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I gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death.
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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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When evil come on those we dearly love, never shall we betray them.
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