But when once the earth has sucked up a dead man’s blood, there is no way to raise him up.
AESCHYLUSIt is always in season for old men to learn.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
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God loves to help him who strives to help himself.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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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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When evil come on those we dearly love, never shall we betray them.
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Take courage; pain’s extremity soon ends.
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In every enterprise is no greater evil than bad companionship.
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Learn to practice moderation. Favours come to us from gods.
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There is no avoidance in delay.
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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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I gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death.
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Don’t try to make intelligent decisions when your brain is hyped.
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You shall learn, though late, the lesson of how to be discreet.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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