Everyone is ready to speak ill of a stranger.
AESCHYLUSIt is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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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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By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
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Take courage; pain’s extremity soon ends.
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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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Courage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.
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In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
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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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Simple is the speech of truth.
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To learn is to be young, however old.
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My heart’s a dance of fear.
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But when once the earth has sucked up a dead man’s blood, there is no way to raise him up.
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It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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It is easy for the one who stands outside the prison-wall of pain to exhort and teach the one who suffers.
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