It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
AESCHYLUSFrom a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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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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I have not need to promise what I cannot do.
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When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
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By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
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Sweet is a grief well ended.
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Courage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.
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His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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The future you shall know when it has come; before then, forget it.
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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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Many among men are they who set high the show of honor, yet break justice.
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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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Words are doctors for the diseased temper.
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Joy steals upon me, such joy as calls forth tears.
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