His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
(Seven against Thebes, 467 BCE)

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

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Wisdom comes alone through suffering.

Aeschylus (The Oresteia - Agamemnon, 458 BCE)

I know how men in exile feed on dreams.

Aeschylus (The Oresteia - Agamemnon, 458 BCE)

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