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Too few rejoice at a friend's good fortune.

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Watchful are the Gods of all Hands with slaughter stained. The black Furies wait, and when a man Has grown by luck, not justice, great, With sudden overturn of chance They wear him to a shade, and, cast Down to perdition, who shall save him?

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In few men is it part of nature to respect a friend's prosperity without begrudging him.

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With our own feathers, not by others' hands, Are we now smitten.

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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.

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It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer.

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There is a limit to the best of health, disease is always a near neighbor.

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Success is man's god.

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For the mighty, even to give away is grace.

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We must pronounce him fortunate who has ended his life in fair prosperity.

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Be bold and boast, just like the cock beside the hen.

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Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.

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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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Making it a valid law to learn by suffering.

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For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.

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For a single path leads to the house of Hades.

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When a tongue fails to send forth appropriate shafts, there might be a word to act as healer of these.

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Simple is the speech of truth.

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I pray the gods some respite from the weary task of this long year's watch that lying on the Atreidae's roof on bended arm, dog- like, I have kept, marking the conclave of all night's stars, those potentates blazing in the heavens that bring winter and summer to mortal men, the constellations, when they wane, when they rise.

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God planteth in mortal men the cause of sin whensoever he wills utterly to destroy a house.

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