His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
AESCHYLUSHis resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
AESCHYLUSGod’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
AESCHYLUSArrogance is truly the child of impiety, but from health of soul comes happiness, dear to all, much prayed for.
AESCHYLUSCourage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.
AESCHYLUSBy time and age full many things are taught.
AESCHYLUSNothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
AESCHYLUSMy heart’s a dance of fear.
AESCHYLUSFear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
AESCHYLUSWords are doctors for the diseased temper.
AESCHYLUSBy the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
AESCHYLUSRumours voiced by women come to nothing.
AESCHYLUSSearch well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
AESCHYLUSLearning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
AESCHYLUSWho, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
AESCHYLUSWiles and deceit are female qualities.
AESCHYLUSI would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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