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.
AESCHYLUSReverence for parents stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart’s controls.
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Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.
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Don’t try to make intelligent decisions when your brain is hyped.
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I have not need to promise what I cannot do.
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I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
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It’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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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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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
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Wiles and deceit are female qualities.
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When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
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My will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
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God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
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Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.
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