It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
AESCHYLUSShe looked just like a painting dying to speak.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
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There is no avoidance in delay.
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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
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Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
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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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I gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death.
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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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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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Know not to revere human things too much.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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