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Remember there is no success without hard work.

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Sophocles
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The tyrant is a child of Pride Who drinks from his sickening cup Recklessness and vanity, Until from his high crest headlong He plummets to the dust of hope.
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I cannot love a friend whose love is words.
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To him who is afraid, everything rustles.
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For even bold natures flee, whenever they see Hades close to life.
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All a man's affairs become diseased when he wishes to cure evils by evils.
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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 came.
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We have only a little time to please the living. But all eternity to love the dead.
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Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.
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Henceforth ye may thieve with better knowledge whence lucre should be won, and learn that it is not well to love gain from every source. For thou wilt find that ill-gotten pelf brings more men to ruin than to weal.
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A man growing old becomes a child again.
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The truth is what I cherish and that's my strength
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When you can prove me wrong, then call me blind.
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Man's highest blessedness, In wisdom chiefly stands And in the things that touch upon the Gods, 'Tis best in word or deed To shun unholy pride Great words of boasting bring great punishments, And so to grey-haired age Teach wisdom at the last.
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How sweet for those faring badly to forget their misfortunes even for a short time.
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Even a poor man can receive honors.
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In darkness one may be ashamed of what one does, without the shame of disgrace.
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Yet I pity the poor wretch, though he's my enemy. He's yoked to an evil delusion, but the same fate could be mine. I see clearly: we who live are all phantoms, fleeing shadows.
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There are times when even justice brings harm with it.
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