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" For a murderous blow let murderous blow atone. "

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" If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead. You will never say a good word about deeds that are evil and disgraceful. "

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" Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune comes - A wet sponge at one blow has blurred the painting. "

" Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain? "

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" My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man fears everything; but whenever a divine force cheers on our voyage, then we believe that the same fate will always blow fair. "

" To mourn and bewail your ill-fortune, when you will gain a tear from those who listen, this is worth the trouble. "

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