Aeschylus Quotes, Simple Quotes

Simple is the speech of truth.

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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.

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It is an ill thing to be the first to bring news of ill.

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The adulterer dies. An old custom, justice.

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He hears but half who hears one party only.

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The seed of mortals broods o'er passing things, and hath nought surer than the smoke-cloud's shadow.

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What is there more kindly than the feeling between host and guest?

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You have been trapped in the inescapable net of ruin by your own want of sense.

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Success! to thee, as to a God, men bend the knee.

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The laws of a state change with the changing times.

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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend's success without envy.

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Alas, poor men, their destiny. When all goes well a shadow will overthrow it. If it be unkind one stroke of a wet sponge wipes all the picture out.

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God lends a helping hand to the man who tries hard.

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It is always the season for the old to learn.

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The holy heaven yearns to wound the earth, and yearning layeth hold on the earth to join in wedlock; the rain, fallen from the amorous heaven, impregnates the earth, and it bringeth forth for mankind the food of flocks and herds and Demeter's gifts; and from that moist marriage-rite the woods put on their bloom.

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From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.

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But when once the earth has sucked up a dead man's blood, there is no way to raise him up.

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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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Human prosperity never rests but always craves more, till blown up with pride it totters and falls. From the opulent mansions pointed at by all passers-by none warns it away, none cries, 'Let no more riches enter!'.

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God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.

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