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The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
"The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance."— Aeschylus
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Meaning of this quote
Justice is imagined as a forge in which consequences are prepared before they arrive.
Key takeaway:
Remember that a harmful act can set consequences in motion early.
Origin of the quote
Original publication or occasion not established.
Who actually said this?
Circulates under the supplied author's name; no exact primary-source citation established in this review.
