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For somehow this disease inheres in tyranny, never to trust one's friends.
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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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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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We must pronounce him fortunate who has ended his life in fair prosperity.
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And though all streams flow from a single course to cleanse the blood from polluted hand, they hasten on their course in vain.
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He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.
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Neither a life of anarchy nor one beneath a despot should you praise; to all that lies in the middle a god has given excellence.
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