It’s human; we all put self interest first.
EURIPIDESWine is a terrible foe, hard to wrestle with.
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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 man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life.
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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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Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.
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The good and wise lead quite lives.
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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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Silence is true wisdom’s best reply.
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Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom.
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There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change.
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God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it.
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This is slavery, not to speak one’s thought.
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God helps him who strives hard.
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Come back. Even as a shadow, even as a dream.
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No one who goes against her can win.
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