“The intelligence of few perceives what has been carefully hidden in the recesses of the mind.”
Phaedrus
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“Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength.”
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“Gentleness is the antidote for cruelty.”
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“Success tempts many to their ruin.”
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“In a change of masters the poor change nothing except their master’s name.”
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“First appearance deceives many.”
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“I would rather not be a king than to forfeit my liberty.”
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“Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth.”
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“The humble are in danger when those in power disagree.”
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“The mind ought sometimes to be diverted, that it may return the better to thinking.”
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“An alliance with a powerful person is never safe.”
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“You will soon break the bow if you keep it always stretched.”
Phaedrus
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“Submit to the present evil, lest a greater one befall you.”
Phaedrus
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Evil