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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.

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Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life.

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Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.

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Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.

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Success is dependent on effort.

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To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task.

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Always desire to learn something useful.

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A human being is only breath and shadow.

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Who seeks shall find.

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Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.

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Biography

Nationality: Greek

Type: Poet

Born: Unknown

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