It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
AESCHYLUSFor somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?
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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
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Words are doctors for the diseased temper.
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It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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Reverence for parents stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.
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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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Horror gives place to wonder at your true account; The rest outstrips our comprehension; we give up.
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I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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Honor modesty more than your life.
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Sweet is a grief well ended.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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