Excessive fear is always powerless.
AESCHYLUSHorror gives place to wonder at your true account; The rest outstrips our comprehension; we give up.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one’s life.
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The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
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For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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When evil come on those we dearly love, never shall we betray them.
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Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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Sweet is a grief well ended.
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God loves to help him who strives to help himself.
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Simple is the speech of truth.
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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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A curse burns bright on crime
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Joy steals upon me, such joy as calls forth tears.
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