In war, the first casualty is truth.
AESCHYLUSGive me an answer which is plain to understand.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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Fear is stronger than arms.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
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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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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
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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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Know yourself and fit yourself to new fashions. For there is a new ruler among the gods.
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Words are doctors for the diseased temper.
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Call no man happy till he is dead.
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A curse burns bright on crime
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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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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