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But this is slavery, not to speak ones thought.
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Often a noble face hides filthy ways.
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Appearance
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People that seem so glorious are all show; underneath they are like everyone else.
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Attitude
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Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account.
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Change
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It is change; all yields its place and goes.
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Character
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Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold.
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Common Sense
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The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.
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Confidence
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Joint undertakings stand a better chance when they benefit both sides.
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Conscience
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There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its length: a quiet conscience.
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Control
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Authority is never without hate.
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Death
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But learn that to die is a debt we must all pay.
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Effort
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Much effort, much prosperity.
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Enemy, Enemies
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There is nothing like the sight of an old enemy down on his luck.
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Environment
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Every man is like the company he is wont to keep.
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Fashion
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Know first who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
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Father
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Noble fathers have noble children.
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To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.
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Food
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When a man's stomach is full it makes no difference whether he is rich or poor.
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Forgiveness
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Forgive, son; men are men; they needs must err.
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Fortune
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Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment.
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Freedom
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No one is truly free, they are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them from acting according to their will.
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No one who lives in error is free.
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Friends
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One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.
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Life has no blessing like a prudent friend.
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Friends show their love in times of trouble...
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Books by and about Euripides