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Unions in wedlock are perverted by the victory of shameless passion that masters the female among men and beasts.

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Only through suffering do we learn

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Hungry wailing standeth not aloof.

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They who prosper take on airs of vanity.

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In few men is it part of nature to respect a friend's prosperity without begrudging him.

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God is not averse to deceit in a holy cause.

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And now it goes as it goes and where it ends is Fate. And neither by singeing flesh nor tipping cups of wine nor shedding burning tears can you enchant away the rigid Fury.

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In war the first casualty is the truth.

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Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.

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Report uttered by the people is everywhere of great power.

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To be free from evil thoughts is God's best gift.

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There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.

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The will was of Zeus, the hand of Hephaestus.

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Let there be wealth without tears; enough for the wise man who will ask no further.

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Many among men are they who set high the show of honor, yet break justice.

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ATHENA: There are two sides to this dispute. I've heard only one half the argument. (...) So you two parties, summon your witnesses, set out your proofs, with sworn evidence to back your stories. Once I've picked the finest men in Athens, I'll return. They'll rule fairly in this case, bound by a sworn oath to act with justice.

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Obedience, you know, is Good Luck's mother, wedded to Salvation, they say.

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I pray the gods will give me some relief and end this weary job. One long full year I've been lying here, on this rooftop, the palace of the sons of Atreus, resting on my arms, just like a dog. I've come to know the night sky, every star, the powers we see glittering in the sky, bringing winter and summer to us all, as the constellations rise and sink.

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Only one accomplishment is beyond both the power and the mercy of the Gods. They cannot make the past as though it had never been.

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When we sleep the soul is lit up... by many eyes, and with them, we can see everything that we cannot see in the daytime.

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