Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
AESCHYLUSIn every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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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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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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Everyone is ready to speak ill of a stranger.
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His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
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Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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But when once the earth has sucked up a dead man’s blood, there is no way to raise him up.
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For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?
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Time brings all things to pass.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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Excessive fear is always powerless.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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