Excessive fear is always powerless.
AESCHYLUSOnly 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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I gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death.
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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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Everyone is ready to speak ill of a stranger.
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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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I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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Call no man happy till he is dead.
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Reverence for parents stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.
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Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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Sweet is a grief well ended.
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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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The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
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Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
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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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