Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
AESCHYLUSThe reward of suffering is experience.
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Everyone is ready to speak ill of a stranger.
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Suffering brings experience.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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God loves to help him who strives to help himself.
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Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
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Do not labor uselessly at what helps not at all.
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It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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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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I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
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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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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
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Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
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For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
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