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  • Happy is the man whom the Muses love: sweet speech flows from his mouth.
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  • False shame accompanies a man that is poor, shame that either harms a man greatly or profits him; shame is with poverty, but confidence with wealth.
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  • For a man wins nothing better than a good wife, and then again nothing deadlier than a bad one.
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  • He is senseless who would match himself against a stronger man; for he is deprived of victory and adds suffering to disgrace.
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  • Often even a whole city suffers for a bad man who sins and contrives presumptuous deeds.
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  • Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man.
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  • The man who does evil to another does evil to himself, and the evil counsel is most evil for him who counsels it.
    - Hesiod