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Aeschylus Inspirational Quotes (317)

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I warn the marauder dragging plunder, chaotic, rich beyond all rights: he'll strike his sails, harried at long last, stunned when the squalls of torment break his spars to bits.
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The adulterer dies. An old custom, justice.
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As long as there are men the bulwark is safe.
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The saying goes that the gods leave a town once it is captured.
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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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Making it a valid law to learn by suffering.
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For know that no one is free, except Zeus.
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But when once the earth has sucked up a dead man's blood, there is no way to raise him up.
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When a tongue fails to send forth appropriate shafts, there might be a word to act as healer of these.
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Oaths are not the credit of men but men of oaths.
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The field of doom bears death as its harvest.
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Success! to thee, as to a God, men bend the knee.
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The laws of a state change with the changing times.
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Be it mine to draw from wisdom's fount, pure as it flows, that calm of soul which virtue only knows.
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Base men who prosper are unenviable.
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For the marriage bed ordained by fate for men and women is stronger than an oath and guarded by Justice.
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For Hades is mighty in calling men to account below the earth, and with a mind that records in tablets he surveys all things.
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Bonds and the pangs of hunger are excellent prophet doctors for the wits.
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The unenvied man is not enviable.
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May dawn, as the proverb goes, bring happy tidings coming from her mother night.
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Justice shines in very smoky homes, and honors the righteous but the gold-spangled mansions where the hands are unclean she leaves with eyes averted.
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On him who wields power gently, the god looks favorably from afar.
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Mourn for me rather as living than as dead.
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Once to die is better than length of days in sorrow without end.
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