We pay a high price for intelligence. Wisdom hurts.
EURIPIDESThis is slavery, not to speak one’s thought.
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He is not a lover who does not love forever.
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Who then will dare to say I’m weak or timid? No, they’ll say I’m loyal as a friend, ruthless as a foe, so much like a hero destined for glory.
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The same man cannot well be skilled in everything; each has his special excellence.
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Come back. Even as a shadow, even as a dream.
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You will not achieve happiness if you don’t work hard; and it’s a shame not to want to work hard.
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My love for you was greater than my wisdom.
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Death is what men want when the anguish of living is more than they can bear.
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The wisest men follow their own direction.
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A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
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When love is in excess, it brings a man no honor, no worthiness.
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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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The God knows when to smile.
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Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first makes angry.
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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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Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom.
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