Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
AESCHYLUSIn the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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Rumours voiced by women come to nothing.
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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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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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Many among men are they who set high the show of honor, yet break justice.
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Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
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By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
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Fear is stronger than arms.
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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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Everyone is ready to speak ill of a stranger.
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There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart’s controls.
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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
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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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Time brings all things to pass.
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