Courage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.
AESCHYLUSJustice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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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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It’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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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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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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Time brings all things to pass.
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Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
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I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
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It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?
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Words are doctors for the diseased temper.
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Suffering brings experience.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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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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