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.
EURIPIDESCommon sense is the best prophet.
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The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life.
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Hate is a bottomless cup; I will pour and pour.
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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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Silence is true wisdom’s best reply.
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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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The greatest pleasure of life is love.
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There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course; a quiet conscience.
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Money is far more persuasive than logical arguments.
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God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it.
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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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Man’s best possession is a sympathetic wife.
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Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold.
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Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.
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Prepare yourselves for the roaring voice of the God of Joy!
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