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It is a light thing for whoever keeps his foot outside trouble to advise and counsel him that suffers.
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About Aeschylus

Aeschylus was a Poet from Classical Athens (525–-456).

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Who said "It is a light thing for whoever keeps his foot outside trouble to advise and co…"?
This quote is attributed to Aeschylus, a Poet from Classical Athens.
When did Aeschylus live?
Aeschylus lived from 525 – -456.