Aeschylus Quotes, Moving Quotes, Light Quotes

The moving light, rejoicing in its strength, Sped from the pyre of pine, and urged its way, In golden glory, like some strange new sun.

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For hostile word let hostile word be paid.

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ATHENA: There are two sides to this dispute. I've heard only one half the argument. (...) So you two parties, summon your witnesses, set out your proofs, with sworn evidence to back your stories. Once I've picked the finest men in Athens, I'll return. They'll rule fairly in this case, bound by a sworn oath to act with justice.

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Chorus: Zeus, who guided men to think who laid it down that wisdom comes alone through suffering. Still there drips in sleep against the heart grief of memory; against our pleasure we are temperate.

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Success is man's god.

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Time in his aging overtakes all things alike.

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Call no man happy till he is dead.

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Let there be wealth without tears; enough for the wise man who will ask no further.

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Wrong must not win by technicalities.

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The people's awe and innate fear will hold injustice back by day, by night, so long as the people leave the laws intact, just as they are: muddy the cleanest spring, and all you'll have to drink is muddy water.

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Only through suffering do we learn

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The tongue of slander is too prompt with wanton malice to wound the stranger.

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To be fortunate is God, and more than God to mortals.

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The saying goes that the gods leave a town once it is captured.

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If you pour oil and vinegar into the same vessel, you would call them not friends but opponents.

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Remember to be submissive, thou art analien, a fugitive, and in need.

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I have learned to hate all traitors, and there is no disease that I spit on more than treachery.

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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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You shall learn, though late, the lesson of how to be discreet.

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Mourn for me rather as living than as dead.

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