Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all only our characters are steadfast, not our gold.

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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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There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course a quiet conscience.

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There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course: a quiet conscience.

Euripides in Hippolytus (428 B.C.)
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It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won't save us any more than love did.

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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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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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Of mortals there is no one who is happy. If wealth flows in upon one, one may be perhaps Luckier than one's neighbor, but still not happy.

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I know indeed what evil I intend to do, but stronger than all my afterthoughts is my fury, fury that brings upon mortals the greatest evils.

Euripides in Medea (431 B.C.)
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I know indeed what evil I intend to do, but stronger than all my afterthoughts is my fury, fury that brings upon mortals the greatest evils.

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