The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
SOPHOCLESLaziness is the mother of all evils.
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A lie never lives to be old.
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Time, which sees all things, has found you out.
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Children are the anchors of a mother’s life.
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For whoever knows how to return a kindness he has received must be a friend above all price.
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It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
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Always desire to learn something useful.
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Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.
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In season, all is good.
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One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
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A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
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If we always helped one another, no one would need luck.
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Time alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day.
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You win the victory when you yield to friends.
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Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.
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Not to be born surpasses all reckoning. The next best thing by far, when one has been born is to go back as swiftly as possible whence one came.
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