Mortal fate is hard. You’d best get used to it.
EURIPIDESThis is slavery, not to speak one’s thought.
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Friendship doubles your joys, and divides your sorrows.
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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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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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Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses his past and is dead for the future.
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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 company of just and righteous men is better than wealth and a rich estate.
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He who believes needs no explanation.
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Arm yourself, my heart: the thing that you must do is fearful, yet inevitable.
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Man’s most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe.
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Come back. Even as a shadow, even as a dream.
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Some wisdom you must learn from one who’s wise.
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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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The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.
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The language of truth is simple.
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Prepare yourselves for the roaring voice of the God of Joy!
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Death is the only water to wash away this dirt.
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No one who goes against her can win.
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Both to the rich and poor, wine is the happy antidote for sorrow.
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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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This is slavery, not to speak one’s thought.
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In case of dissension, never dare to judge till you’ve heard the other side.
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When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him.
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I know indeed what evil I intend to do, but stronger than all my afterthoughts is my fury, fury that brings upon mortals the greatest evils.
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Judge a tree from its fruit, not from its leaves.
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