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New faces have more authority than accustomed ones.

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Euripides
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For with slight efforts how should we obtain great results? It is foolish even to desire it.
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Life is a short affair We should try to make it smooth, and free from strife.
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Men make their choice: one man honors one God, and one another.
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Nothing is hopeless we must hope for everything.
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Sound judgement, with discernment is the best of seers
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Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other.
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The first requisite to happiness is that a man be born in a famous city.
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'Twas but my tongue, 'twas not my soul that swore.
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Forgive, son men are men they needs must err.
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Do not mistake for wisdom that opinion which may rise from a sick mind.
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What we look for does not come to pass God finds a way for what none foresaw.
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The life of men is painful.
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Power gives no purchase to the hand, it will not hold, soon perishes, and greatness goes.
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Let no one think of me that I am humble or weak or passive let them understand I am of a different kind: dangerous to my enemies, loyal to my friends. To such a life glory belongs.
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