For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.
AESCHYLUSEveryone is ready to speak ill of a stranger.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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Words are doctors for the diseased temper.
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Know yourself and fit yourself to new fashions. For there is a new ruler among the gods.
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My will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
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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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Joy steals upon me, such joy as calls forth tears.
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We should know what is true before we break our rage.
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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A world of wealth is trash if men are wanting; men who have no wealth never find fortune smiling as their strength deserves.
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Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
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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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Learn to practice moderation. Favours come to us from gods.
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Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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