I gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death.
AESCHYLUSWisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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Suffering brings experience.
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We should know what is true before we break our rage.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
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Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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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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Sweet is a grief well ended.
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If a man should wanton walk with crime, he shall find in death no great deliverance.
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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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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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There is no avoidance in delay.
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Give me an answer which is plain to understand.
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When a man’s willing and eager the god’s join in.
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For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
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