In every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
AESCHYLUSThe act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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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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Simple is the speech of truth.
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In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
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Know not to revere human things too much.
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Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.
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She looked just like a painting dying to speak.
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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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From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.
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Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
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By time and age full many things are taught.
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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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