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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.
The way of God is complex, he is hard for us to predict. He moves the pieces and they come somehow into a kind of order.
Who dares not speak his free thoughts is a slave.
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The divine power moves with difficulty, but at the same time surely.
A slave is he who cannot speak his thoughts.
No one who lives in error is free.
This is slavery, not to speak one's thought.
Neither earth nor ocean produces a creature as savage and monstrous as woman.
Zeus hates busybodies and those who do too much.
Slow but sure moves the might of the gods.
Mankind . . . possesses two supreme blessings. First of these is the goddess Demeter, or Earth whichever name you choose to call her by. It was she who gave to man his nourishment of grain. But after her there came the son of Semele, who matched her present by inventing liquid wine as his gift to man. For filled with that good gift, suffering mankind forgets its grief; from it comes sleep; with it oblivion of the troubles of the day. There is no other medicine for misery.
That mortal is a fool who, prospering, thinks his life has any strong foundation; since our fortune's course of action is the reeling way a madman takes, and no one person is ever happy all the time.
I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.
I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.
Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends.
If all men saw the fair and wise the same men would not have debaters' double strife.
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Our ancestors... purged their guilt by banishment, not death. And by so doing, they stopped that endless vicious cycle of murder and revenge.
