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I detest that man, who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks forth another.
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Depth Heart Hide Man Speak
Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.
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Dance Growth Love Men Sing Sleep Tired War
Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.
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Alcohol Serious Smile Wine Wise Wit
The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.
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Charity Precious
The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend as to find a friend worth dying for.
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Die Difficult Friendship Greatness Worth
Let me not then die ingloriously and without a struggle, but let me first do some great thing that shall be told among men hereafter.
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Die Glorious Greatness Inspirational Men Struggle
It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.
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Beyond Fight Possible Strength Strive
No one can hurry me down to Hades before my time, but if a man’s hour is come, be he brave or be he coward, there is no escape for him when he has once been born.
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Born Brave Come Coward Escape Hurry Man Time
Even a fool learns something once it hits him.
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Fools Hit Learning One Liner
Take courage, my heart: you have been through worse than this.
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Courage Experience Heart Worst
Immortals are never alien to one another.
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Alien Immortal One Liner
Choose well.
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Business Choose Life One Liner
To speak his thoughts is every freeman’s right, in peace and war, in council and in fight.
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Council Fight Frredom Men Peace Right Speak War
Pray, for all men need the aid of the gods.
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God Men Need Pray
Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.
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God Himself Listen Obey Particular
How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!
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Doubt Wise

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