It’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
AESCHYLUSTo learn is to be young, however old.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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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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When evil come on those we dearly love, never shall we betray them.
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Many among men are they who set high the show of honor, yet break justice.
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It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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When a man’s willing and eager the god’s join in.
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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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Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
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For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.
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Don’t try to make intelligent decisions when your brain is hyped.
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I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
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Learn to practice moderation. Favours come to us from gods.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
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By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
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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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