A world of wealth is trash if men are wanting; men who have no wealth never find fortune smiling as their strength deserves.
AESCHYLUSJoy steals upon me, such joy as calls forth tears.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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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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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
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Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
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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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There is no avoidance in delay.
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It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
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Sweet is a grief well ended.
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Give me an answer which is plain to understand.
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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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For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
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By time and age full many things are taught.
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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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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
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Words are doctors for the diseased temper.
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