The one knowing what is profitable, and not the man knowing many things, is wise.
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A prosperous fool is a grievous burden.Aeschylus
You have been trapped in the inescapable net of ruin by your own want of sense.
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Chorus Zeus, who guided men to think who laid it down that wisdom comes alone through suffering. Still there drips in sleep against the heart grief of memory against our pleasure we are temperate.
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We must pronounce him fortunate who has ended his life in fair prosperity.
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In every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
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The words of truth are simple.
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