For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
AESCHYLUSA world of wealth is trash if men are wanting; men who have no wealth never find fortune smiling as their strength deserves.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
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There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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Time brings all things to pass.
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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I have not need to promise what I cannot do.
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Rumours voiced by women come to nothing.
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Simple is the speech of truth.
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It’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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In every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
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You shall learn, though late, the lesson of how to be discreet.
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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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Reverence for parents stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.
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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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