For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one’s life.
AESCHYLUSIt is always in season for old men to learn.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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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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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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We spoil ourselves with scruples long as things go well.
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Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.
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Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
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In every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
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A world of wealth is trash if men are wanting; men who have no wealth never find fortune smiling as their strength deserves.
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The future you shall know when it has come; before then, forget it.
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They sent forth men to battle, But no such men return; And home, to claim their welcome, Come ashes in an urn.
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In every enterprise is no greater evil than bad companionship.
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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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When a man’s willing and eager the god’s join in.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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