Quotes by Aeschylus

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The misfortunes of mankind are of varied plumage.
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 adversity  

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

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Human prosperity never rests but always craves more, till blown up with pride it totters and falls. From the opulent mansions pointed at by all passers-by none warns it away, none cries, "Let no more riches enter!"
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 prosperity  

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There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls.
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 fear  

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There's nothing certain in a man's life except this: That he must lose it.
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 death  

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In war, truth is the first casualty.
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 war  

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

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It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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 mankind  

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Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
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 psychology  

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