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Quote of the day by Aeschylus: 'There are times when fear is good. It must keep...' - lessons on courage and emotional strength by Greek dramatist and father of tragedy

Quote of the day by Aeschylus: Ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus viewed fear not as a weakness, but as a vital watchful place at the heart's controls. This perspective, supported by modern psychology, suggests fear serves a protective function, prompting caution and awareness. True strength lies in acknowledging and wisely managing fear, rather than suppressing it.