For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease; he is burdened with his own sorrow, and groans on seeing another's happiness.

Quote by Aeschylus

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

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

Who apart from the gods is without pain for his whole lifetime's length?

Who apart from the gods is without pain for his whole lifetime's length?

God loves to help him who strives to help himself.

God loves to help him who strives to help himself.

I know how men in exile feed on dreams.

I know how men in exile feed on dreams.

Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?

Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?

In few men is it part of nature to respect a friend's prosperity without begrudging...

In few men is it part of nature to respect a friend's prosperity without begrudging...

Time brings all things to pass.

Time brings all things to pass.

I, schooled in misery, know many purifying rites, and I know where speech is proper...

I, schooled in misery, know many purifying rites, and I know where speech is proper...

Of prosperity mortals can never have enough.

Of prosperity mortals can never have enough.

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

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

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

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

From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.

From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.

God always strives together with those who strive.

God always strives together with those who strive.

Trouble brings experience, and experience brings wisdom.

Trouble brings experience, and experience brings wisdom.

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

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

By Time and Age full many things are taught.

By Time and Age full many things are taught.

For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth,...

For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth,...

Don't you know this, that words are doctors to a diseased temperment?

Don't you know this, that words are doctors to a diseased temperment?