In war, the first casualty is truth.
AESCHYLUSThere is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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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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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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There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart’s controls.
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Sweet is a grief well ended.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
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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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Simple is the speech of truth.
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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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A curse burns bright on crime
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From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.
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It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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Learn to practice moderation. Favours come to us from gods.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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