No honest man will argue on every side.
SOPHOCLESThey are not wise, then, who stand forth to buffet against Love; for Love rules the gods as he will, and me.
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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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Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
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A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
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Laziness is the mother of all evils.
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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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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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When I do not understand, I like to say nothing.
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The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water.
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Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
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Ugly deeds are taught by ugly deeds.
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I recommend bread, meat, vegetables, and beer.
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Time, which sees all things, has found you out.
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Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near.
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There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.
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I cannot love a friend whose love is words.
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