For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?
AESCHYLUSTame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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We should know what is true before we break our rage.
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Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know except pain.
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His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
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I have not need to promise what I cannot do.
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Honor modesty more than your life.
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Fear is stronger than arms.
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Many among men are they who set high the show of honor, yet break justice.
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You shall learn, though late, the lesson of how to be discreet.
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Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
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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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Words are doctors for the diseased temper.
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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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Joy steals upon me, such joy as calls forth tears.
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It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
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In war, the first casualty is truth.
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Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
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Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
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Learn to practice moderation. Favours come to us from gods.
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Don’t try to make intelligent decisions when your brain is hyped.
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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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Horror gives place to wonder at your true account; The rest outstrips our comprehension; we give up.
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Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
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We spoil ourselves with scruples long as things go well.
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Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
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Time brings all things to pass.
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Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
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