Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
AESCHYLUSIt is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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Honor modesty more than your life.
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Excessive fear is always powerless.
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Rumours voiced by women come to nothing.
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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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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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When evil come on those we dearly love, never shall we betray them.
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By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
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Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know except pain.
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A curse burns bright on crime
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Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
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A world of wealth is trash if men are wanting; men who have no wealth never find fortune smiling as their strength deserves.
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When a man’s willing and eager the god’s join in.
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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
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In every enterprise is no greater evil than bad companionship.
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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By time and age full many things are taught.
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Learn to practice moderation. Favours come to us from gods.
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Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
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In every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
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For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?
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Time, as it grows old, teaches all things.
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They sent forth men to battle, But no such men return; And home, to claim their welcome, Come ashes in an urn.
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Know not to revere human things too much.
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Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
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