Aeschylus Quotes, Pain Quotes, Memories Quotes

In visions of the night, like dropping rain, Descend the many memories of pain.

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Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune comes - A wet sponge at one blow has blurred the painting.

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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.

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Neither a life of anarchy nor a life under a despot should you praise. To all that lies in the middle has a god given excellence.

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For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?

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He who goes unenvied shall not be admired.

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Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.

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For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease; he is burdened with his own sorrow, and groans on seeing another's happiness.

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The burning gaze of a young woman, such as hath tasted man, shall not escape me; for I have a spirit keen to mark these things.

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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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Many among men are they who set high the show of honor, yet break justice.

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Every ruler is harsh whose laws is new.

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It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.

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This is a sickness rooted and inherent in the nature of a tyranny: that he that holds it does not trust his friends.

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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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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

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Be bold and boast, just like the cock beside the hen.

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

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Necessity is stronger far than art.

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Time, waxing old, doth all things purify.

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