My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man fears everything; but whenever a divine force cheers on our voyage, then we believe that the same fate will always blow fair.
Aeschylus
Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might.
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Only when man's life comes to its end in prosperity can one call that man happy.
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It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
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The man whose authority is recent is always stern.
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Oh, the torment bred in the race, the grinding scream of deathand the stroke that hits the vein, the hemorrhage none can staunch, the grief, the curse no man can bear. But there is a cure in the house, and not outside it, no, not from others but from them, their bloody strife. We sing to you, dark gods beneath the earth. Now hear, you blissful powers underground --answer the call, send help. Bless the children, give them triumph now.
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Only when a man's life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him happy.
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For children preserve the fame of a man after his death.
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Call no man happy till he is dead.
For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.
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For this is the mark of a wise and upright man, not to rail against the gods in misfortune.
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God lends a helping hand to the man who tries hard.
God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead. You will never say a good word about deeds that are evil and disgraceful.
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