Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
AESCHYLUSDo not labor uselessly at what helps not at all.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.
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Time brings all things to pass.
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The reward of suffering is experience.
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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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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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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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Excessive fear is always powerless.
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I gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death.
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A curse burns bright on crime
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Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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Everyone is ready to speak ill of a stranger.
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Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
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His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
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