His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
AESCHYLUSMy will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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Many among men are they who set high the show of honor, yet break justice.
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I gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death.
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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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Do not labor uselessly at what helps not at all.
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By time and age full many things are taught.
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My heart’s a dance of fear.
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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
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Horror gives place to wonder at your true account; The rest outstrips our comprehension; we give up.
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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
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It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
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Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know except pain.
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They sent forth men to battle, But no such men return; And home, to claim their welcome, Come ashes in an urn.
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My will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
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