The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
AESCHYLUSThe reward of suffering is experience.
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one’s life.
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Know not to revere human things too much.
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God loves to help him who strives to help himself.
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Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know except pain.
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It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
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She looked just like a painting dying to speak.
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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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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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It is easy for the one who stands outside the prison-wall of pain to exhort and teach the one who suffers.
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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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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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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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