Honor modesty more than your life.
AESCHYLUSJustice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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Simple is the speech of truth.
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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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Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
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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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Arrogance is truly the child of impiety, but from health of soul comes happiness, dear to all, much prayed for.
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If a man should wanton walk with crime, he shall find in death no great deliverance.
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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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I gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death.
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Don’t try to make intelligent decisions when your brain is hyped.
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Give me an answer which is plain to understand.
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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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