What house, bloated with luxury, ever became prosperous without a woman's excellence?
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A word does not frighten the man who, in acting, feels no fear.Sophocles
To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task.
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Death is not the worst rather, in vainTo wish for death, and not to compass it.
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For the dead there are no more toils.
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No more shall ye behold such sights of woe, deeds I have suffered and myself have wrought henceforward quenched in darkness shall ye see those ye should ne'er have seen now blind to those whom, when I saw, I vainly yearned to know.
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A short saying oft contains much wisdom.
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