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Quotes by Aeschylus

God ever works with those who work with will.

Aeschylus : Greek tragic poet
Aeschylus (525 - 456 BC)
 
Contributed by: Sydney. More quotes added by Sydney from all sources
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When one is willing and eager, the gods join in.

Aeschylus : Greek tragic poet
Aeschylus (525 - 456 BC)
 
Contributed by: Kelly. More quotes added by Kelly from all sources
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I pray for no more youth To perish before its prime; That Revenge and iron-heated War May fade with all that has gone before Into the night of time. Senator Edward Kennedy quoted this passage in testimony before the Commission on Campus Unrest, July 15, 1970. - Congressional Record, vol. 116, p. 24309.

Aeschylus : Greek tragic poet
Aeschylus (525 - 456 BC)
Source: This modern version is an adaptation of the Oresteia; these lines are from Eumenides (The Furies).
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.

Aeschylus : Greek tragic poet
Aeschylus (525 - 456 BC)
 
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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.

Aeschylus : Greek tragic poet
Aeschylus (525 - 456 BC)
Source: Prometheus Bound, 378
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Words are healers of the sick tempered.

Aeschylus : Greek tragic poet
Aeschylus (525 - 456 BC)
Source: Prometheus Bound, Line 380
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. . . it is yours [women's] to be silent and stay within doors.

Aeschylus : Greek tragic poet
Aeschylus (525 - 456 BC)
Source: Seven Against Thebes, Line 232
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The wisest of the wise may err.

Aeschylus : Greek tragic poet
Aeschylus (525 - 456 BC)
 
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I would far rather be ignorant than wise in the foreboding of evil.

Aeschylus : Greek tragic poet
Aeschylus (525 - 456 BC)
Source: The Suppliant, 453
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He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our despair, against our own will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.

Aeschylus : Greek tragic poet
Aeschylus (525 - 456 BC)
Source: 456 B.C.
More quotes about: despair, god, grace, heart, learning, pain, sleep, suffering, wisdom
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