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But when once the earth has sucked up a dead man's blood, there is no way to raise him up.

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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.

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But from the good health of the mind comes that which is dear to all and the object of prayer-happiness.

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I pray the gods some respite from the weary task of this long year's watch that lying on the Atreidae's roof on bended arm, dog- like, I have kept, marking the conclave of all night's stars, those potentates blazing in the heavens that bring winter and summer to mortal men, the constellations, when they wane, when they rise.

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For sufferers it is sweet to know before-hand clearly the pain that still remains for them.

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The so-called mother of the child isn't the child's begetter, but only a sort of nursing soil for the new-sown seed. The man, the one on top, is the true parent, while she, a stranger, foster's a stranger's sprout.

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Pleasantest of all ties is the tie of host and guest.

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Fortune is for all, judgment is theirs who have won it for themselves.

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The burning gaze of a young woman, such as hath tasted man, shall not escape me; for I have a spirit keen to mark these things.

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I warn the marauder dragging plunder, chaotic, rich beyond all rights: he'll strike his sails, harried at long last, stunned when the squalls of torment break his spars to bits.

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I willingly speak to those who know, but for those who do not know I forget.

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When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.

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Do not kick against the pricks.

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He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.

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No one can count the terrors that the earth spawns, catastrophic, gruesome, and the vast arms of the sea swarm with brute monsters bent on harm, and everywhere between the sky and ground lights bloom by day in flares and sudden bolts; and birds and beasts alike can tell of the whirlwind's whirling wrath.

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Respect the altar of Justice and do not, looking to profit, dishonor it by spurning with godless foot; for punishment will come upon you.

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His resolve is not to seem the bravest, but to be.

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If you are not envied, you are not enviable.

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In visions of the night, like dropping rain, Descend the many memories of pain.

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The saying goes that the gods leave a town once it is captured.

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