Aeschylus Quotes, Justice Quotes, Dies Quotes

The adulterer dies. An old custom, justice.

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

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Justice turns the scale, bringing to some learning through suffering.

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Yet though a man gets many wounds in breast, He dieth not, unless the appointed time, The limit of his life's span, coincide; Nor does the man who by the hearth at home Sits still, escape the doom that Fate decrees.

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Bronze is the mirror of form, wine of the heart.

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In the sinews of the dead there is no blood.

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Wisdom cometh by suffering.

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Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.

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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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Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.

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

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

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Old men, what are they? Fast fading the leaf, Three-footed they walk, yet frail as a child, As a dream set afloat in the daylight.

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A prosperous fool is a grievous burden.

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The best by far is to marry in one's own rank.

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The unenvied man is not enviable.

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I pray the gods some respite from the weary task of this long year's watch that lying on the Atreidae's roof on bended arm, dog- like, I have kept, marking the conclave of all night's stars, those potentates blazing in the heavens that bring winter and summer to mortal men, the constellations, when they wane, when they rise.

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For know that no one is free, except Zeus.

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Time, waxing old, doth all things purify.

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

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