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For hostile word let hostile word be paid.

- Aeschylus

Other quotes by Aeschylus


Man

Call no man happy till he is dead.

- Aeschylus

For a murderous blow let murderous blow atone.

- Aeschylus
Ruin Sense Want

You have been trapped in the inescapable net of ruin by your own want of sense.

- Aeschylus
Act

For the impious act begets more after it, like to the parent stock.

- Aeschylus
Desire Death

Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.

- Aeschylus
Death

Death is softer by far than tyranny.

- Aeschylus

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