They sent forth men to battle, But no such men return; And home, to claim their welcome, Come ashes in an urn.
AESCHYLUSSearch well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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Everyone is ready to speak ill of a stranger.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
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For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one’s life.
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My will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
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Sweet is a grief well ended.
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There is no avoidance in delay.
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Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.
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Time, as it grows old, teaches all things.
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Courage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.
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Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
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There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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We should know what is true before we break our rage.
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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
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