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"If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he comes next to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination."  — Thomas De Quincey

Aeschylus Quotes

Type: Poet   |    Date of Birth: 0000-00-00   |    Year of Death:    |    Nationality: Greek
And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.
Aeschylus

Call no man happy till he is dead.
Aeschylus

Death is softer by far than tyranny.
Aeschylus

Every ruler is harsh whose laws is new.
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God loves to help him who strives to help himself.
Aeschylus

He who goes unenvied shall not be admired.
Aeschylus

He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.
Aeschylus

I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
Aeschylus

I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
Aeschylus

I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning to sail my ship.
Aeschylus

In every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
Aeschylus

It is always in season for old men to learn.
Aeschylus

It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer.
Aeschylus

It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
Aeschylus

It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
Aeschylus

It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
Aeschylus

Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
Aeschylus

The man whose authority is recent is always stern.
Aeschylus

The wisest of the wise may err.
Aeschylus

There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls.
Aeschylus

There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
Aeschylus

Time brings all things to pass.
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To be free from evil thoughts is God's best gift.
Aeschylus

When a man's willing and eager the god's join in.
Aeschylus

When a match has equal partners then I fear not.
Aeschylus

When one is willing and eager, the Gods join in.
Aeschylus

Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
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Wisdom comes alone through suffering.
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