Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know except pain.
AESCHYLUSThey sent forth men to battle, But no such men return; And home, to claim their welcome, Come ashes in an urn.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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If a man should wanton walk with crime, he shall find in death no great deliverance.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
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Only one accomplishment is beyond both the power and the mercy of the Gods. They cannot make the past as though it had never been.
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Call no man happy till he is dead.
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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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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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Wrong must not win by technicalities.
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The future you shall know when it has come; before then, forget it.
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Fear is stronger than arms.
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For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?
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She looked just like a painting dying to speak.
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Simple is the speech of truth.
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Sweet is a grief well ended.
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