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Time waxing old can many a lesson teach.
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Sweet is a grief well ended.
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For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease he is burdened with his own sorrow, and groans on seeing another's happiness.
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In visions of the night, like dropping rain, Descend the many memories of pain.
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Fortune is for all, judgment is theirs who have won it for themselves.
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For somehow this is tyranny's disease, to trust no friends.
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Obstinacy standing alone is the weakest of all things in one whose mind is not possessed by wisdom.
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The misfortunes of mankind are of varied plumage.
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Obedience, you know, is Good Luck's mother, wedded to Salvation, they say.
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No bribes. Nothing that passes under the roof of a temple Or under the roof of the mouth, can appease heaven's anger Or deflect its aim.
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Even the old should learn.
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He hears but half who hears one party only.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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For in pure maidens, knowing not the marriage-bed, the glance of the eyes sinks from shame.
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Joy steals upon me, such joy as calls forth tears.
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For the mighty, even to give away is grace.
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But still the block of Vengeance firm doth stand, and Fate, as swordsmith, hammers blow on blow.
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The field of doom bears death as its harvest.
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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend's success without envy.
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In every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
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The truth Has to be melted out of our stubborn lives By suffering. Nothing speaks the truth, Nothing tells us how things really are, Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know Except pain. And this is how the gods declare their love.
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