Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
EURIPIDESJudge a tree from its fruit, not from its leaves.
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Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
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My hair is holy. I grow it long for the God.
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Mortal fate is hard. You’d best get used to it.
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Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses his past and is dead for the future.
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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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Arm yourself, my heart: the thing that you must do is fearful, yet inevitable.
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Man’s most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe.
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Do not grieve so much for a husband lost that it wastes away your life.
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The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.
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There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course; a quiet conscience.
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Come back. Even as a shadow, even as a dream.
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Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.
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All men know their children mean more than life.
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Man’s best possession is a sympathetic wife.
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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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