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By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water.

~Aeschylus

Topics: Clear Drinking Drinking Water Find Good Never Polluting Slime Water Will You

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My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man fears everything; but whenever a divine force cheers on our voyage, then we believe that the same fate will always blow fair.

~Aeschylus

Topics: Always Believe Blow Cheers Divine Everything Evils Experience Fair Fate Fears Flood Force Friends Had How Ills Knows Man Mortals Our Same Then Voyage Whenever Whoever Will

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Memory is the mother of all wisdom.

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Topics: Memory Mother Wisdom

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I have learned to hate all traitors, and there is no disease that I spit on more than treachery.

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Topics: Disease Hate Learned More Spit Than Traitors Treachery I Have Learned

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But time growing old teaches all things.

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Topics: All Things Growing Growing Old Old Teaches Things Time

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Wisdom comes alone through suffering.

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Topics: Alone Suffering Through Wisdom

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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.

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Topics: Evils Ignorant Knowledgeable Rather Than Would

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In every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.

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Topics: Cannot End Every Friend He Heart In The End Poison Springs Trust Tyrant

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Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.

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Topics: Believe Better Counsel Ever Good Nor Pride Search Than Well Will Wise

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A god implants in mortal guilt whenever he wants utterly to confound a house.

~Aeschylus

Topics: Confound God Guilt He House Implants Mortal Utterly Wants Whenever

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Biography

Nationality: Greek

Type: Poet

Born: Unknown

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