In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
AESCHYLUSFear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
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Wrong must not win by technicalities.
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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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There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart’s controls.
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Do not labor uselessly at what helps not at all.
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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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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
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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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Simple is the speech of truth.
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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.
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Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
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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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