It’s the wise man who stays home when he’s drunk.
EURIPIDESDo not mistake the rule of force for true power. Men are not shaped by force.
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Man’s most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe.
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He who believes needs no explanation.
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Silence is true wisdom’s best reply.
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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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God helps him who strives hard.
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Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.
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Man’s best possession is a sympathetic wife.
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When a man’s stomach is full it makes no difference whether he is rich or poor.
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Danger gleams like sunshine to a brave man’s eyes.
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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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We must take care of our minds because we cannot benefit from beauty when our brains are missing.
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When love is in excess, it brings a man no honor, no worthiness.
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The company of just and righteous men is better than wealth and a rich estate.
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My hair is holy. I grow it long for the God.
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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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