I was a queen and you took away my crown a wife and you killed my husband a mother and you deprived me of my children. My blood alone remains: take it but do not make me suffer long.
It is good even for old men to learn wisdom.
What is there more kindly than the feeling between host and guest?
Of prosperity mortals can never have enough.
Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
I know I got to eat. But I got to live too.
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