"The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities."
-Sophocles
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"Evil gains work their punishment."
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"Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way."
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"When a man has lost all happiness, he's not alive. Call him a breathing corpse."
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"Best to live lightly, unthinkingly."
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"Success is dependent on effort."
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