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The happiest life is to be without thought.

Sophocles

Now let the weeping cease; Let no one mourn again. These things are in the hands of God.
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Cry God Hands Mourn
Brave hearts do not back down back off.
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Brave Heart Let Go
Dark, dark! The horror of darkness, like a shroud, wraps me and bears me on through mist and cloud.
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Darkness Horror Myself
You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.
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Ideas Kill Man Yourself
Remember, nothing succeeds without toil.
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Hard Work Remember Success
Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.
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Coward Fortune
The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
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Gift God High Kind Man Plant
Do nothing secretly; for Time sees and hears all things, and discloses all.
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Secret See Time
Unwanted favours gain no gratitude.
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Favor Gratitude
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
There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
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Call Cry Milk Past Proverb
Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.
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Fools Love Remember Yourself
All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.
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Crime Goodness Himself Man Mistake Pride
Whom Jupiter would destroy he first drives mad.
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Destroy Drive Himself Mad
Time is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue.
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Day Honesty Oneself Space Test Time
Money: There’s nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
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Money Moral World

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