Quote by Aeschylus

For somehow this disease inheres in tyranny, never to trust one's friends.


For somehow this disease inheres in tyranny, never to trust

Summary

This quote suggests that under oppressive regime or rule, there is a inherent possibility of distrust and suspicion among friends. The disease being referred to is symbolic of the corruption and erosion of trust that typically occurs in tyrannical systems. The statement implies that even close relationships and friendships are not exempt from the effects of tyrannical control, leading individuals to become wary of confiding in or relying on their friends, as they may fear betrayal or manipulation.

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Trust
By Aeschylus
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