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• God's mouth knows not to utter falsehood, but he will perform each word.
  -- Aeschylus (525-456 BC) -- Prometheus, 1032...
• It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
  -- Aeschylus (525-456 BC) -- Frag. 385...
• Few men have the natural strength to honour a friend's success without envy.
  ... I well know that mirror of friendship, shadow of a shade....
• A lie never lives to be old. -- Sophocles (496-406 BC) -- Acrisius, Frag. 59
• A prosperous fool is a grievous burden. -- Aeschylus (525-456 BC) -- Frag. 383
• Bronze is the mirror of the form; wine, of the heart. -- Aeschylus (525-456 BC) -- Frag. 384
• Exiles feed on hope. -- Aeschylus (525-456 BC) -- Agamemnon, 1668
• Words are the physicians of a mind diseased. -- Aeschylus (525-456 BC) -- Prometheus, 378
• When a man's willing and eager, the gods join in. -- Aeschylu