They sent forth men to battle, But no such men return; And home, to claim their welcome, Come ashes in an urn.
AESCHYLUSWiles and deceit are female qualities.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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Simple is the speech of truth.
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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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Know yourself and fit yourself to new fashions. For there is a new ruler among the gods.
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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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Words are doctors for the diseased temper.
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Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
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There is no avoidance in delay.
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My will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
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It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
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Do not labor uselessly at what helps not at all.
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A curse burns bright on crime
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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
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In war, the first casualty is truth.
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Time, as it grows old, teaches all things.
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