Once harm has been done, even a fool understands it.
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A young man is embarrassed to question an older one.
Homer in The Odyssey
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The single best augury is to fight for one's country.
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Even were sleep is concerned, too much is a bad thing.

We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth.
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It is tedious to tell again tales already plainly told.
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A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.

Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.
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The glorious gifts of the gods are not to be cast aside.
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There is a strength in the union even of very sorry men.
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