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"Death is better, a milder fate than tyranny."
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""Honour thy father and thy mother" stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness."
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"There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief."
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"O Death the Healer, scorn thou not, I pray, To come to me: of cureless ills thou art The one physician. Pain lays not its touch Upon a corpse."
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"Words are the physicians of a mind diseased."
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"Bronze is the mirror of the form; wine, of the heart."
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"Words are the physicians of a mind diseased."
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"Words are healers of the sick tempered."
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"There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie."
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"He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our despair, against our own will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God."
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