A world of wealth is trash if men are wanting; men who have no wealth never find fortune smiling as their strength deserves.
AESCHYLUSNothing forces us to know What we do not want to know except pain.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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We should know what is true before we break our rage.
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In every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
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To learn is to be young, however old.
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It’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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Many among men are they who set high the show of honor, yet break justice.
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A curse burns bright on crime
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Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
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Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.
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If a man should wanton walk with crime, he shall find in death no great deliverance.
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Time brings all things to pass.
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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
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Everyone is ready to speak ill of a stranger.
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
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Give me an answer which is plain to understand.
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