Honor modesty more than your life.
AESCHYLUSI gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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By time and age full many things are taught.
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You shall learn, though late, the lesson of how to be discreet.
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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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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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The reward of suffering is experience.
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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
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There is no avoidance in delay.
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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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Excessive fear is always powerless.
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Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.
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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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By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
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Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
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We spoil ourselves with scruples long as things go well.
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