A world of wealth is trash if men are wanting; men who have no wealth never find fortune smiling as their strength deserves.
AESCHYLUSA world of wealth is trash if men are wanting; men who have no wealth never find fortune smiling as their strength deserves.
AESCHYLUSIt is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
AESCHYLUSIn war, the first casualty is truth.
AESCHYLUSIn every enterprise is no greater evil than bad companionship.
AESCHYLUSThe act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
AESCHYLUSIt is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
AESCHYLUSIn the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
AESCHYLUSWisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
AESCHYLUSWho acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
AESCHYLUSBut when once the earth has sucked up a dead man’s blood, there is no way to raise him up.
AESCHYLUSMy will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
AESCHYLUSHis resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
AESCHYLUSYou shall learn, though late, the lesson of how to be discreet.
AESCHYLUSThe reward of suffering is experience.
AESCHYLUSIt is easy for the one who stands outside the prison-wall of pain to exhort and teach the one who suffers.
AESCHYLUSIt is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
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