There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
AESCHYLUSSearch well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
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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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Horror gives place to wonder at your true account; The rest outstrips our comprehension; we give up.
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Wrong must not win by technicalities.
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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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Time, as it grows old, teaches all things.
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Give me an answer which is plain to understand.
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The future you shall know when it has come; before then, forget it.
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For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one’s life.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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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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It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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Excessive fear is always powerless.
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