Kindness begets kindness evermore.
SOPHOCLESA man who takes pleasure in speaking continuously fools himself in thinking he is not unpleasant to those around him.
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Children are the anchors of a mother’s life.
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What people believe prevails over the truth.
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Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.
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A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.
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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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What greater wound is there than a false friend?
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Each one of us must live the life God gives him; it cannot be shirked.
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Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
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Dark, dark! The horror of darkness, like a shroud, wraps me and bears me on through mist and cloud.
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Love, you mock us for your sport.
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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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You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.
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Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day.
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Whom Jupiter would destroy he first drives mad.
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Surely, to think your own the only wisdom, and yours the only word, the only will, betrays a shallow spirit, an empty heart.
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