How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that’s wise.
SOPHOCLESTomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.
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If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not please him more than if you gave him a drink.
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Sleep’s the only medicine that gives ease.
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Stranger in a strange country.
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The happiest life is to be without thought.
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No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.
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If you are out of trouble, watch for danger. And when you live well, then consider the most your life, lest ruin take it unawares.
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What fate can be worse than to know we have no one but ourselves to blame for our misfortunes!
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Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.
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Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.
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Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.
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But the power of destiny is something awesome; neither wealth, nor Ares, nor a tower, nor dark-hulled ships might escape it.
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Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.
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Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.
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Kindness gives birth to kindness.
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Strike at a great man, and you will not miss.
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