We should know what is true before we break our rage.
AESCHYLUSThe anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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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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For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.
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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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The reward of suffering is experience.
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Arrogance is truly the child of impiety, but from health of soul comes happiness, dear to all, much prayed for.
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Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?
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There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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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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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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