For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
AESCHYLUSI know how men in exile feed on dreams.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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To learn is to be young, however old.
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There is no avoidance in delay.
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In every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
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Suffering brings experience.
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Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
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When evil come on those we dearly love, never shall we betray them.
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When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
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From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.
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For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.
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Excessive fear is always powerless.
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If a man should wanton walk with crime, he shall find in death no great deliverance.
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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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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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