Honor modesty more than your life.
AESCHYLUSFrom a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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Joy steals upon me, such joy as calls forth tears.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one’s life.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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Courage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.
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In war, the first casualty is truth.
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It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
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Everyone is ready to speak ill of a stranger.
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There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart’s controls.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
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Know not to revere human things too much.
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In every enterprise is no greater evil than bad companionship.
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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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Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.
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