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In every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
~ Aeschylus - [Tyranny]
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The man whose authority is recent is always stern.
~ Aeschylus - [Power]
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It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
~ Aeschylus - [Promises]
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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
~ Aeschylus - [Kindness]
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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
~ Aeschylus - [Pain]
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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.
~ Aeschylus - [God]
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
~ Aeschylus - [Advice]
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It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
~ Aeschylus - [Character]
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