On me the tempest falls. It does not make me tremble. O holy Mother Earth, O air and … - Aeschylus

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I have this desire to have this immaculate form of love that really doesn't exist, so my obsession goes on through life and I never find it and I end up miserable. But it makes me a better writer.

Aeschylus

On me the tempest falls. It does not make me tremble. O holy Mother Earth, O air and sun, behold me. I am wronged.

Air, Earth, Fall, Make, Mother

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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.

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I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.

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Oh, it is easy for the one who stands outside the prison-wall of pain to exhort and teach the one who suffers.

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The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.

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Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.

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