Aeschylus
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Aeschylus
It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
Aeschylus
Character
Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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Pain
And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.
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God
Call no man happy till he is dead.
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Happiness
Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
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Memory
He who goes unenvied shall not be admired.
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Envy
It is always in season for old men to learn.
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Learning
When a match has equal partners then I fear not.
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Marriage
Every ruler is harsh whose laws is new.
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Leaders and Leadership
God loves to help him who strives to help himself.
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Self-reliance
The man whose authority is recent is always stern.
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Power
There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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Kindness
Wisdom comes alone through suffering.
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Suffering
It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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Promises
Death is softer by far than tyranny.
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Tyranny
In every tyrant s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
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Tyranny
The reward of suffering is experience.
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Adversity
It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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Advice
When a man s willing and eager the god s join in.
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Will and Will Power
When one is willing and eager, the Gods join in.
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Will and Will Power