Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
AESCHYLUSFor somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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Reverence for parents stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.
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When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
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It is easy for the one who stands outside the prison-wall of pain to exhort and teach the one who suffers.
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Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
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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 have not need to promise what I cannot do.
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My heart’s a dance of fear.
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For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
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We should know what is true before we break our rage.
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I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
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Give me an answer which is plain to understand.
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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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Time, as it grows old, teaches all things.
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