For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
AESCHYLUSJustice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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Do not labor uselessly at what helps not at all.
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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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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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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
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Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.
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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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A curse burns bright on crime
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In every enterprise is no greater evil than bad companionship.
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.
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