There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchfu… - Aeschylus

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There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls. There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.

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Aeschylus (Greek: Αἰσχύλος; 525 BC – 456 BC) was a playwright of ancient Greece, the earliest of the three greatest Greek tragedians, the others being Sophocles and Euripides.

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Native Name: Αἰσχύλος

Alternative Names: Æschylus • Aeschylos

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There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.

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Cry, cry for death, but good win out in glory in the end.

O Death the Healer, scorn thou not, I pray,
To come to me: of cureless ills thou art
The one physician. Pain lays not its touch
Upon a corpse.

It is always in season for old men to learn.

There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls. There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain. - Aeschylus

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