For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?
AESCHYLUSFew men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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Simple is the speech of truth.
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My heart’s a dance of fear.
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Call no man happy till he is dead.
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Suffering brings experience.
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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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When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
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It’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
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You shall learn, though late, the lesson of how to be discreet.
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If a man should wanton walk with crime, he shall find in death no great deliverance.
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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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We spoil ourselves with scruples long as things go well.
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By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
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