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

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For know that no one is free, except Zeus.

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Simple is the speech of truth.

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Old age hath stronger sense of right than youth.

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Everyone, to those weaker than themselves, is kind.

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Mourn for me rather as living than as dead.

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[Hermes addresses Prometheus :] To you, the clever and crafty, bitter beyond all bitterness, who has sinned against the gods in bestowing honors upon creatures of a day--to you, thief of fire, I speak.

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Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain, Drips in our hearts as we try to sleep, So men against their will Learn to practice moderation. Favours come to us from gods.

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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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Overly persuasive a woman's ordinance spreads far, traveling fast; but fast dying a rumor voiced by a woman perishes.

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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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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.

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Lustre of man walking proud beneath the sky diminishes to nothing and goes unregarded.

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Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.

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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.

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When a man dies, flesh is frayed and broken in the fire, but not his will.

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What exists outside is a man's concern; let no woman give advice; and do no mischief within doors.

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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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Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.

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Know not to revere human things too much.

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