Aeschylus Quotes, Done Quotes, Firsts Quotes

Zeus, first cause, prime mover; for what thing without Zeus is done among mortals?

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There is no disgrace in an enemy suffering ill at an enemy's hand, when you hate mutually.

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Time in his aging overtakes all things alike.

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When strength is yoked with justice, where is a mightier pair than they?

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For this our task hath Fate spun without fail to last for ever sure, that we on man weighed down with deeds of hate should follow till the earth his life immure. Nor when he dies can he boast of being truly free.

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Memory is the mother of all wisdom.

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I, schooled in misery, know many purifying rites, and I know where speech is proper and where silence.

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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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Of all the gods, Death only craves not gifts: Nor sacrifice, nor yet drink-offering poured Avails; no altars hath he, nor is soothed By hymns of praise. From him alone of all The powers of heaven Persuasion holds aloof.

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

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Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.

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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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And now it goes as it goes and where it ends is Fate. And neither by singeing flesh nor tipping cups of wine nor shedding burning tears can you enchant away the rigid Fury.

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

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Hungry wailing standeth not aloof.

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His resolve is not to seem the bravest, but to be.

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The holy heaven yearns to wound the earth, and yearning layeth hold on the earth to join in wedlock; the rain, fallen from the amorous heaven, impregnates the earth, and it bringeth forth for mankind the food of flocks and herds and Demeter's gifts; and from that moist marriage-rite the woods put on their bloom.

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There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls.

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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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