Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.
EURIPIDESArm yourself, my heart: the thing that you must do is fearful, yet inevitable.
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When love is in excess, it brings a man no honor, no worthiness.
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If the gods do evil then they are not gods.
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Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses his past and is dead for the future.
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Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first makes angry.
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Prepare yourselves for the roaring voice of the God of Joy!
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Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom.
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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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The language of truth is simple.
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Death is the only water to wash away this dirt.
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The company of just and righteous men is better than wealth and a rich estate.
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The care of God for us is a great thing, if a man believe it at heart: it plucks the burden of sorrow from him.
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For in other ways a woman is full of fear, defenseless, dreads the sight of cold steel; but, when once she is wronged in the matter of love, no other soul can hold so many thoughts of blood.
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Nothing has more strength than dire necessity.
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Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm; great good fortune comes to failure in the end.
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The same man cannot well be skilled in everything; each has his special excellence.
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