It is no weakness for the wisest man to learn when he is wrong.
SOPHOCLESAll concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.
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There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.
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The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.
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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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Opportunity has power over all things.
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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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Kindness gives birth to kindness.
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Wealth makes an ugly person beautiful to look on and an incoherent speech eloquent; and wealth alone can enjoy pleasure even in sickness and can conceal its miseries.
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Ignorance is a tough evil to conquer.
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In season, all is good.
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Without labor nothing prospers.
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A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
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All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.
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All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.
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A man who takes pleasure in speaking continuously fools himself in thinking he is not unpleasant to those around him.
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Kindness begets kindness evermore.
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