Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
AESCHYLUSSearch well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
AESCHYLUSUnanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
AESCHYLUSI would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
AESCHYLUSThere is no avoidance in delay.
AESCHYLUSThe act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
AESCHYLUSThe reward of suffering is experience.
AESCHYLUSFear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
AESCHYLUSFrom a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.
AESCHYLUSMarried love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
AESCHYLUSWe spoil ourselves with scruples long as things go well.
AESCHYLUSKnow not to revere human things too much.
AESCHYLUSWhen a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
AESCHYLUSJustice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
AESCHYLUSJoy steals upon me, such joy as calls forth tears.
AESCHYLUSMany among men are they who set high the show of honor, yet break justice.
AESCHYLUSIn every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
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