Aeschylus Quotes

    It is good even for old men to learn wisdom.
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    Wisdom
    Wisdom comes alone through suffering.
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    Wisdom
    He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.
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    Wisdom
    So in the Libyan fable it is toldAre we now smitten."
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    Literature
    Of all the gods, Death only craves not gifts:The powers of heaven Persuasion holds aloof.
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    Religion
    O Death the Healer, scorn thou not, I pray,Upon a corpse.
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    Death
    The man who does ill, ill must suffer too.
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    Ethics
    A prosperous fool is a grievous burden.
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    Wisdom
    Bronze is the mirror of the form; wine, of the heart.
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    Philosophy

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