It is a good thing to be rich and strong, but it is a better thing to be loved.
EURIPIDESWhen 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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Everyone asks if a man is rich, no one if he is good.
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My hair is holy. I grow it long for the God.
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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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Death is what men want when the anguish of living is more than they can bear.
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When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him.
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Action achieves more than words.
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Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold.
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Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred with out a head.
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The same man cannot well be skilled in everything; each has his special excellence.
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Silence is true wisdom’s best reply.
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No one who goes against her can win.
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There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change.
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God helps him who strives hard.
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The greatest pleasure of life is love.
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God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it.
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Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.
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The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.
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Death is the only water to wash away this dirt.
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Hate is a bottomless cup; I will pour and pour.
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Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
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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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He who believes needs no explanation.
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Wine is a terrible foe, hard to wrestle with.
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The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.
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Experience, travel – these are an education in themselves.
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