Aeschylus on determination
Aeschylus106 quotes“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.
AeschylusAeschylus My will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
AeschylusAeschylus From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.
AeschylusAeschylus Reverence for parents stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.
AeschylusAeschylus Excessive fear is always powerless.
AeschylusAeschylus Simple is the speech of truth.
AeschylusAeschylus By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
AeschylusAeschylus Know yourself and fit yourself to new fashions. For there is a new ruler among the gods.
AeschylusAeschylus When evil come on those we dearly love, never shall we betray them.
AeschylusAeschylus There is no avoidance in delay.
AeschylusAeschylus Fear is stronger than arms.
AeschylusAeschylus Give me an answer which is plain to understand.
AeschylusAeschylus Horror gives place to wonder at your true account; The rest outstrips our comprehension; we give up.
AeschylusAeschylus Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
AeschylusAeschylus Call no man happy till he is dead.
AeschylusAeschylus Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
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