Know yourself and fit yourself to new fashions. For there is a new ruler among the gods.
AESCHYLUSIt’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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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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Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
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God loves to help him who strives to help himself.
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Know not to revere human things too much.
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Joy steals upon me, such joy as calls forth tears.
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Honor modesty more than your life.
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Wrong must not win by technicalities.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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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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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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Fear is stronger than arms.
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Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.
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It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
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For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one’s life.
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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