Cleverness is not wisdom.
EURIPIDESDo not mistake the rule of force for true power. Men are not shaped by force.
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Hate is a bottomless cup; I will pour and pour.
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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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He who believes needs no explanation.
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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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Authority is never without hate.
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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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We must take care of our minds because we cannot benefit from beauty when our brains are missing.
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I would rather die on my feet than live on my knees.
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Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.
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Mortal fate is hard. You’d best get used to it.
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No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.
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It is a good thing to be rich and strong, but it is a better thing to be loved.
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The God knows when to smile.
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Death is the only water to wash away this dirt.
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