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Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.

Sophocles

Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, to speak dishonorably is pardonable.
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Lying Ruin Sorry True
Each one of us must live the life God gives him; it cannot be shirked.
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God Himself Life Live
A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
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Act Fear Feeling Man Word
What greater wound is there than a false friend?
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Fake Friendship Greatness Wound
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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Drink Himself Man Thirst Wisdom
Kindness will always attract kindness.
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Attraction Kindness One Liner
And if you think my acts are foolishness the foolishness may be in a fool’s eye.
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Act Eyes Fools Thinking
You don’t know what kind of day you will have, until evening.
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Day Kind Type Yourself
What you can’t enforce, do not command.
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Command Enforcement Yourself
Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.
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Best Light Live Thinking
There is a point beyond which even justice becomes unjust.
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Beyond Justice Point Statement
Gentle time will heal our sorrows.
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Healing One Liner Ourselves Sorrow Time
Do not believe that you alone can be right.The man who thinks that,The man who maintains that only he has the power To reason correctly, the gift to speak, the soul-A man like that, when you know him, turns out empty.
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Alone Believe Empty Maintain Man Right Talk Thinking Yourself
Knowledge must come through action. You can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.
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Action Fancy Knowledge Test Trial Yourself
Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.
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Corruption Currency Kind Man Mindset Money Worst Worth
It is better not to live at all than to live disgraced.
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Better Grace Live

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