Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
AESCHYLUSIt is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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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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Rumours voiced by women come to nothing.
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Suffering brings experience.
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Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know except pain.
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Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
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We spoil ourselves with scruples long as things go well.
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Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
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I have not need to promise what I cannot do.
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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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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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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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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
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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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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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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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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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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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Honor modesty more than your life.
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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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A curse burns bright on crime
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Call no man happy till he is dead.
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It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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We should know what is true before we break our rage.
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