For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?
AESCHYLUSCall no man happy till he is dead.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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Fear is stronger than arms.
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Excessive fear is always powerless.
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Know yourself and fit yourself to new fashions. For there is a new ruler among the gods.
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Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
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In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
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Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
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When evil come on those we dearly love, never shall we betray them.
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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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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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We should know what is true before we break our rage.
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I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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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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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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