Aeschylus Quotes, Soulmate Quotes, Passion Quotes

But who can describe the overweening pride of men? Or women mad with passion, reckless in their hearts, soulmates to every kind of ruin that befalls us? Wild passion, unrestrained, boundless, that overcomes the women, perverts the yoke of wedlock for beasts and men alike.

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From him [Death] alone of all the powers of heaven Persuasion holds aloof.

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Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

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May dawn, as the proverb goes, bring happy tidings coming from her mother night.

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Jars neither of wine nor of water shall fail in the houses of the rich.

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The one knowing what is profitable, and not the man knowing many things, is wise.

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No one can count the terrors that the earth spawns, catastrophic, gruesome, and the vast arms of the sea swarm with brute monsters bent on harm, and everywhere between the sky and ground lights bloom by day in flares and sudden bolts; and birds and beasts alike can tell of the whirlwind's whirling wrath.

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

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Truth is always the first casualty of war.

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It is through suffering that learning comes.

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If a man should wanton walk with crime ... he shall find in death no great deliverance.

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Pleasantest of all ties is the tie of host and guest.

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You'll see all other mortal sinners, the ones who flout the honor owed to gods or guests, or loving parents--you'll see them get the justice they deserve. For Hades holds men mightily to a strict accounting down below the earth; he sees all things, inscribes them within the book of his remembering.

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[Hermes addresses Prometheus :] To you, the clever and crafty, bitter beyond all bitterness, who has sinned against the gods in bestowing honors upon creatures of a day--to you, thief of fire, I speak.

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Simple is the speech of truth.

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Oaths are not the credit of men but men of oaths.

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

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What good is it to live a life that brings pains?

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A man dies not for the many wounds that pierce his breast, unless it be that life's end keep pace with death, nor by sitting on his hearth at home doth he the more escape his appointed doom.

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If you are not envied, you are not enviable.

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