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262 quotes from Aeschylus: 'Even in our sleep, pain which cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart until, in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom through the awful grace of God.', 'Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.', and 'Wisdom comes through suffering.
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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 own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God. Aeschylus. God Wisdom Pain Heart Grace.
- He who learns must suffer. 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.
- There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief. Aeschylus. Missing You, Pain, Memories.
- Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times. Aeschylus. Happiness, Positivity, Effort.
- For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight. Aeschylus. Men, Sight, Justice.
Jan 11, 2011 · “Wisdom through the awful grace of God” is an amazing line, one that not only subverts an idea, but also an emotion. Kennedy only spoke briefly, but by the end of his talk the crowd was...
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- Agamemnon
- The Libation Bearers
- Eumenides
I pray the gods will give me some relief And end this weary job. One long full year I've been lying here, on this rooftop, The palace of the sons of Atreus, Resting on my arms, just like a dog. I'v...
Time was, when one creed ruled the people’s mind: Reverence for royal power Unquestioned, firm as love could bind. Now reverence has resigned Her faith; fear has his hour. Success is now men’s god,...Good fortune is a god among men, and more than a god.Μέγας γὰρ Ἅιδης ἐστὶν εὔθυνος βροτῶν ἔνερθε χθονός, δελτογράφῳ δὲ πάντ᾽ ἐπωπᾷ φρενί.For fear, enforcing goodness, Must somewhere reign enthroned, And watch men’s ways, and teach them, Through self-inflicted sorrow, That sin is not condoned. What man, no longer nursing Fear a...Seek neither licence, where no laws compel, Nor slavery beneath a tyrant’s rod; Where liberty and rule are balanced well Success will follow as the gift of GodThis above all I bid you: reverence Justice' high altar; let no sight of gain Tempt you to spurn with godless insolence This sanctity. Cause and effect remain; From sin flows sorrowἘγὼ διδαχθεὶς ἐν κακοῖς ἐπίσταμαι πολλοὺς καθαρμούς, καὶ λέγειν ὅπου δίκη σιγᾶν θ᾽ ὁμοίως.Χρόνος καθαιρεῖ πάντα γηράσκων ὁμοῦ.He who learns must suffer. 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.
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