Aeschylus Quotes, Mind Quotes, Standing Alone Quotes

Obstinacy standing alone is the weakest of all things in one whose mind is not possessed by wisdom.

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Only one accomplishment is beyond both the power and the mercy of the Gods. They cannot make the past as though it had never been.

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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?

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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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Oh, it is easy for the one who stands outside the prison-wall of pain to exhort and teach the one who suffers.

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A god implants in mortal guilt whenever he wants utterly to confound a house.

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Truly even he errs that is wiser than the wise.

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If you are not envied, you are not enviable.

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To many mortals silence great gain brings.

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Ares gives his verdict without witnesses.

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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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The power that holds the sky's majesty wins our worship.

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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.

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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.

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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.

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Excessive fear is always powerless.

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The truth Has to be melted out of our stubborn lives By suffering. Nothing speaks the truth, Nothing tells us how things really are, Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know Except pain. And this is how the gods declare their love.

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For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?

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

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When the black and mortal blood of man has fallen to the ground ... who then can sing spells to call it back again?

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