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Devices Quote by Hesiod

“The gods being always close to men perceive those who afflict others with unjust devices and do not fear the wrath of heaven.” quote by Hesiod — Download Open image

“The gods being always close to men perceive those who afflict others with unjust devices and do not fear the wrath of heaven.”

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Devices Do not fear Heaven Injustice Men Perceive Unjust Wrath

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If you speak evil, you will soon be worse spoken of.

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Preserve the mean; the opportune moment is best in all things.

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But he who neither thinks for himself nor learns from others, is a failure as a man.

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Justice prevails over transgression when she comes to the end of the race.

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Televisions are devices with screens that things appear on.

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