Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.
AESCHYLUSCall no man happy till he is dead.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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My heart’s a dance of fear.
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When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
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Sweet is a grief well ended.
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We should know what is true before we break our rage.
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If a man should wanton walk with crime, he shall find in death no great deliverance.
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Take courage; pain’s extremity soon ends.
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For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
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Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
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Joy steals upon me, such joy as calls forth tears.
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There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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Honor modesty more than your life.
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Wrong must not win by technicalities.
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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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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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