We should know what is true before we break our rage.
AESCHYLUSNothing forces us to know What we do not want to know except pain.
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You shall learn, though late, the lesson of how to be discreet.
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Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
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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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Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.
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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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Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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Do not labor uselessly at what helps not at all.
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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
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A world of wealth is trash if men are wanting; men who have no wealth never find fortune smiling as their strength deserves.
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Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
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My will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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Call no man happy till he is dead.
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Excessive fear is always powerless.
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Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.
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Don’t try to make intelligent decisions when your brain is hyped.
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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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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If a man should wanton walk with crime, he shall find in death no great deliverance.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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Words are doctors for the diseased temper.
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Give me an answer which is plain to understand.
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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
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There is no avoidance in delay.
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