Aeschylus quotes - page 4

Mourn for me rather as living than as dead. (Aeschylus)
Whenever a man makes haste, God too hastens with him. View quote
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And though all streams flow from a single course to cleanse the blood from polluted hand, they hasten on their course in vain. View quote
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For a murderous blow let murderous blow atone. View quote
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It is an ill thing to be the first to bring news of ill. View quote
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted. View quote
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In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house. View quote
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I willingly speak to those who know, but for those who do not know I forget. View quote
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It is always in season for old men to learn. View quote
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The will was of Zeus, the hand of Hephaestus. View quote
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On me the tempest falls. It does not make me tremble. O holy Mother Earth, O air and sun, behold me. I am wronged. (Aeschylus)
If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead. You will never say a good word about deeds that are evil and disgraceful. View quote
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If you pour oil and vinegar into the same vessel, you would call them not friends but opponents. View quote
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A god implants in mortal guilt whenever he wants utterly to confound a house. View quote
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God lends a helping hand to the man who tries hard. View quote
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Of prosperity mortals can never have enough. View quote
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It is a light thing for whoever keeps his foot outside trouble to advise and counsel him that suffers. View quote
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For the impious act begets more after it, like to the parent stock. View quote
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To mourn and bewail your ill-fortune, when you will gain a tear from those who listen, this is worth the trouble. View quote
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By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water. View quote
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Be bold and boast, just like the cock beside the hen. (Aeschylus)
Unions in wedlock are perverted by the victory of shameless passion that masters the female among men and beasts. View quote
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He who goes unenvied shall not be admired. View quote
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Excessive fear is always powerless. View quote
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For children preserve the fame of a man after his death. View quote
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