Death is not the worst thing rather, when one who craves death cannot attain even that wish.
Sophocles
Knowledge must come through action you can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.
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Men of ill judgment oft ignore the good That lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
men lies judgment good lost hands
Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
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There is no happiness where there is no wisdom No wisdom but in submission to the gods. Big words are always punished, And proud men in old age learn to be wise.
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It is not righteousness to outrage A brave man dead, not even though you hate him.
righteousness man age hate brave dead
death worst thing
Death is not the worst rather, in vain To wish for death, and not to compass it.
death vain worst
Money There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
money world
How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be When there's no help in truth
truth knowledge
The ideal condition Would be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct But since we are all likely to go astray, The reasonable thing is to learn from those who can teach.
men learn instinct teach thing
Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.
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Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.
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He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.
life bad friend
To err from the right path is common to mankind.
mankind common path
Rash indeed is he who reckons on the morrow, or haply on days beyond it for tomorrow is not, until today is past.
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