Quote by Aeschylus

By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water.

By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good

Summary

This quote can be interpreted metaphorically, highlighting the significance of protecting and preserving what is essential in life. Just as polluting clean water with slime renders it undrinkable, our actions of contaminating or compromising valuable resources will prevent us from accessing something valuable or desirable. It reminds us of the importance of avoiding destructive behaviors or choices that harm the things we rely on for our well-being and happiness. Whether it pertains to our environment, relationships, or any aspect of life, we must nurture and respect what is essential to ensure its long-term sustainability.

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Environmental

By Aeschylus

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