Arrogance is truly the child of impiety, but from health of soul comes happiness, dear to all, much prayed for.
AESCHYLUSNothing forces us to know What we do not want to know except pain.
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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
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By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
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Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
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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 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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There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
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My heart’s a dance of fear.
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Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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Do not labor uselessly at what helps not at all.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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