Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
AESCHYLUSThere is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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When a man’s willing and eager the god’s join in.
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Rumours voiced by women come to nothing.
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Horror gives place to wonder at your true account; The rest outstrips our comprehension; we give up.
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For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?
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Time, as it grows old, teaches all things.
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From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.
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Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know except pain.
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For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one’s life.
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Arrogance is truly the child of impiety, but from health of soul comes happiness, dear to all, much prayed for.
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In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
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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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Fear is stronger than arms.
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You shall learn, though late, the lesson of how to be discreet.
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We should know what is true before we break our rage.
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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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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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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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Reverence for parents stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.
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Joy steals upon me, such joy as calls forth tears.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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Take courage; pain’s extremity soon ends.
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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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Learn to practice moderation. Favours come to us from gods.
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