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Aeschylus Quotes: For Hades is mighty in calling men to account below the earth, and with a mind that records in tablets he surveys all things.
         

For Hades is mighty in calling men to account below the earth, and with a mind that records in tablets he surveys all things.


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This page presents the quote "For Hades is mighty in calling men to account below the earth, and with a mind that records in tablets he surveys all things.". Author of this quote is Aeschylus. This quote is about surveys, hades, men, earth, justice, mind, tablets, all things, calling,.