For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
AESCHYLUSIt’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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We spoil ourselves with scruples long as things go well.
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Reverence for parents stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.
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Words are doctors for the diseased temper.
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There is no avoidance in delay.
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Courage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.
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It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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Excessive fear is always powerless.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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Know not to revere human things too much.
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Simple is the speech of truth.
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By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
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Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
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For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?
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