Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.
AESCHYLUSJustice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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My will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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She looked just like a painting dying to speak.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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We spoil ourselves with scruples long as things go well.
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Honor modesty more than your life.
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Rumours voiced by women come to nothing.
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To learn is to be young, however old.
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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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Suffering brings experience.
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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend’s success without envy.
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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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We should know what is true before we break our rage.
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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Take courage; pain’s extremity soon ends.
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Only one accomplishment is beyond both the power and the mercy of the Gods. They cannot make the past as though it had never been.
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Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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Many among men are they who set high the show of honor, yet break justice.
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Joy steals upon me, such joy as calls forth tears.
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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 the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
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Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
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In every enterprise is no greater evil than bad companionship.
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