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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.

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To him who is in fear everything rustles.

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The shimmering night does not stay for mortals, not misfortunes, nor wealth, but in a moment it is gone, and to the turn of another comes joy ...

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Oh death, death, why do you never come to me thus summoned always day by day?

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Not to be born surpasses all reckoning. The next best thing by far, when one has been born is to go back as swiftly as possible whence one cam...

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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 w...

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For even bold natures flee, whenever they see Hades close to life.

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Each say following another, either hastening or putting off our death—what pleasure does it bring? I count that man worthless who is cheered...

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As many as are involved in misery of their own choosing, such as you, for them there is no forgiveness nor pity.

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Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness. Wisdom

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Wisdom outweighs any wealth. Wisdom

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Rather to fail with honor than to succeed with fraud.

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None love the bearer of bad news.

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How dreadful the truth can be when there is no hope in the truth.

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Truth is always the strongest argument.

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Success, remember is the reward of toil.

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Better to die, and sleep The never-waking sleep, than linger on And dare to live when the soul's life is gone.

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Success is dependent on effort. Success

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Look and you will find it -- what is unsought will go undetected.

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None loves the messenger who brings bad news.

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Wonders are many, and none is more wonderful than man; the power that crosses the white sea, driven by the stormy wind, making a path under surges that threaten to engulf him...

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The long unmeasured pulse of time moves everything. There is nothing hidden that it cannot bring to light, nothing once known that may not become unknown.

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You win the victory when you yield to friends.

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You should not consider a man's age but his acts.

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Without labor nothing prospers.

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Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.

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Wisdom outweighs any wealth.

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Who seeks shall find.

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Whoever gets up and comes to grips with Love like a boxer is a fool.

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Whoever grows angry amid troubles applies a drug worse than the disease and is a physician unskilled about misfortunes.

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