In every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
AESCHYLUSWhen a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
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His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
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Sweet is a grief well ended.
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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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The reward of suffering is experience.
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It is easy for the one who stands outside the prison-wall of pain to exhort and teach the one who suffers.
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Excessive fear is always powerless.
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My will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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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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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
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If a man should wanton walk with crime, he shall find in death no great deliverance.
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