Do not labor uselessly at what helps not at all.
AESCHYLUSCourage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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We should know what is true before we break our rage.
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When a man’s willing and eager the god’s join in.
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Know yourself and fit yourself to new fashions. For there is a new ruler among the gods.
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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
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Horror gives place to wonder at your true account; The rest outstrips our comprehension; we give up.
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From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.
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The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
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Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
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Give me an answer which is plain to understand.
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Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know except pain.
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God loves to help him who strives to help himself.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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