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Aeschylus Quote - Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.

Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.

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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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Greatness Grief Joy Memories Pain Present
The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
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Advance Fate Firm Justice Plant Sword
For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one’s life.
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Die Life Pain Suffering
Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.
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Determination Man Weak Wise
Know yourself and fit yourself to new fashions. For there is a new ruler among the gods.
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Fashion God Rule Yourself
In every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
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Ending Friendship Heart Poison Spring Trust
Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
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Fresh Learning Old Youth
Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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Envy Friendship Honor Men Natural Strength Success
God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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Decent Gift God Lord Man Mind
When a man’s willing and eager the god’s join in.
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Dedication Eager God Man Willing Work Hard
In war, the first casualty is truth.
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One Liner Truth War
Know not to revere human things too much.
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Human Limitation
Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
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Act Age Endurance Old Speak Voice Wisdom
Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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Come Justice Price Suffering Wisdom
My will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
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Attitude Believe Confidence
Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
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Gentle Life Man Savage Tame World

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