Aeschylus Quotes

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Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
- Aeschylus

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In war, truth is the first casualty.
- Aeschylus

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For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
- Aeschylus

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Time as he grows old teaches many lessons.
- Aeschylus

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It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
- Aeschylus

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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
- Aeschylus

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

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Appearances are a glimpse of the unseen.
- Aeschylus

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To be rather than to seem.
- Aeschylus

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

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Only one accomplishment is beyond both the power and the mercy of the Gods. They cannot make the past as though it had never been.
- Aeschylus

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I know how men in exile feed on dreams of hope.
- Aeschylus