It’s human; we all put self interest first.
EURIPIDESChance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
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Do not grieve so much for a husband lost that it wastes away your life.
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The wisest men follow their own direction.
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I would rather die on my feet than live on my knees.
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Some wisdom you must learn from one who’s wise.
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When love is in excess, it brings a man no honor, no worthiness.
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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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Worse than a true evil is it to bear the burden of faults that are not truly yours.
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The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.
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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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Man’s most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe.
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Stronger than lover’s love is lover’s hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make.
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Prepare yourselves for the roaring voice of the God of Joy!
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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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In case of dissension, never dare to judge till you’ve heard the other side.
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Common sense is the best prophet.
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