The wisest men follow their own direction.
EURIPIDESAnger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.
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Nothing is hopeless; we must hope for everything.
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The company of just and righteous men is better than wealth and a rich estate.
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If the gods do evil then they are not gods.
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The fiercest anger of all, the most incurable, Is that which rages in the place of dearest love.
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This is slavery, not to speak one’s thought.
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Common sense is the best prophet.
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The greatest pleasure of life is love.
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Stronger than lover’s love is lover’s hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make.
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Come back. Even as a shadow, even as a dream.
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No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.
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Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.
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It’s human; we all put self interest first.
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Worse than a true evil is it to bear the burden of faults that are not truly yours.
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It is the wise man’s part to leave in darkness everything that is ugly.
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The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.
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