It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered
Greek tragedian. He is often described as the father of tragedy. Academics' knowledge of the genre begins with his work, and understanding of earlier tragedies is largely based on inferences from his surviving plays.
The past is a place of reference, not a place of residence; the past is a place of learning, not a place of living
Ah, good taste! What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness
There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness
To conquer oneself is a greater task than conquering others
Take things always by their smooth handle
To make light of philosophy is to be a true philosopher
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