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Phaedrus Quotes

Best Quotes by Phaedrus (Top 10)

  1. Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth.
  2. The mind ought sometimes to be diverted that it may return to better thinking.
  3. The only problem with seeing too much is that it makes you insane.
  4. Submit to the present evil, lest a greater one befall you.
  5. An alliance with a powerful person is never safe.
  6. In a change of masters the poor change nothing except their master's name.
  7. Gentleness is the antidote for cruelty.
  8. I would rather not be a king than to forfeit my liberty.
  9. Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.
  10. Everyone is bound to bear patiently the results of his own example.