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" He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life. "
Sophocles
He
Life
Who
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" If we are to keep our democracy, there must be one commandment: 'Thou shalt not ration justice.' "
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" Always desire to learn something useful. "
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" In a just cause the weak will beat the strong. "
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" Evil counsel travels fast. "
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" There is a point at which even justice does injury. "
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" Whoever grows angry amid troubles applies a drug worse than the disease and is a physician unskilled about misfortunes. "
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" Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die. "
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" Old age and the passage of time teach all things. "
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Teach
Time
" One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession. "
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" One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is love. "
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Word
Us
" Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away. "
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Good
Away
Hands
" The rewards of virtue alone abide secure. "
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Virtue
Secure
Rewards
" Despair often breeds disease. "
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Breeds
Despair
Often
" No one who errs unwillingly is evil. "
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Unwillingly
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" Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed. "
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All Things
Many
" A day lays low and lifts up again all human things. "
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Day
Things
Low
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" Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all. "
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Against
Even
Necessity
" Not knowing anything is the sweetest life. "
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Life
Knowing
Anything
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