What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.
PericlesThose who can truly be accounted brave are those who best know the meaning of what is sweet in life and what is terrible, and then go out, undeterred, to meet what is to come.
PericlesTime as he grows old teaches many lessons. - Aeschylus Time is the wisest counselor of all.
PericlesRemember, too, that if your country has the greatest name in all the world, it is because she never bent before disaster; because she has expended more life and effort in war than any other city, and has won for herself a power greater than any hitherto known, the memory of which will descend to the latest posterity.
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