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For a deadly blow let him pay with a deadly blow: it is for him who has done a deed to suffer.

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The laws of a state change with the changing times.

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What good is it to live a life that brings pains?

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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.

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You'll see all other mortal sinners, the ones who flout the honor owed to gods or guests, or loving parents--you'll see them get the justice they deserve. For Hades holds men mightily to a strict accounting down below the earth; he sees all things, inscribes them within the book of his remembering.

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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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To many mortals silence great gain brings.

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Know not to revere human things too much.

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From a just fraud God turneth not away.

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Yet though a man gets many wounds in breast, He dieth not, unless the appointed time, The limit of his life's span, coincide; Nor does the man who by the hearth at home Sits still, escape the doom that Fate decrees.

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Making it a valid law to learn by suffering.

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Delay not to seize the hour!

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Arrogance is truly the child of impiety, but from health of soul comes happiness, dear to all, much prayed for.

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For children preserve the fame of a man after his death.

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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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In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.

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You have been trapped in the inescapable net of ruin by your own want of sense.

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No bribes. Nothing that passes under the roof of a temple Or under the roof of the mouth, can appease heaven's anger Or deflect its aim.

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Once to die is better than length of days in sorrow without end.

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For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease; he is burdened with his own sorrow, and groans on seeing another's happiness.

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