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.
EURIPIDESWho 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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I loathe a friend whose gratitude grows old, a friend who takes his friend’s prosperity but will not voyage with him in his grief.
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No one who lives in error is free.
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Friendship doubles your joys, and divides your sorrows.
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Prepare yourselves for the roaring voice of the God of Joy!
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Wine is a terrible foe, hard to wrestle with.
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Surely again, to heal men’s wounds by music’s spell.
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Common sense is the best prophet.
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If the gods do evil then they are not gods.
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He is not a lover who does not love forever.
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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 same man cannot well be skilled in everything; each has his special excellence.
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Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
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The stillest tongue can be the truest friend.
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Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.
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Stronger than lover’s love is lover’s hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make.
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