God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
AESCHYLUSThe act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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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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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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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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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Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
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Learn to practice moderation. Favours come to us from gods.
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There is no avoidance in delay.
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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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Do not labor uselessly at what helps not at all.
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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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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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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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