Aeschylus Quotes
Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.
God loves to help him who strives to help himself.
You have been trapped in the inescapable net of ruin by your own want of sense.
It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
Obedience is the mother of success, and success the parent of salvation.
Whenever strength is yoked with justice, where is a mightier pair than they?
It is an ill thing to be the first to bring news of ill.
There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.
It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
Wisdom comes alone through suffering.
It is always in season for old men to learn.
Mourn for me rather as living than as dead.
Time brings all things to pass.
I would far rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
Everyone’s quick to blame the alien.
The meaning I picked , the one that changed my life: Overcome fear, behold wonder.
The wisest of the wise may err.
The words of truth are simple.
By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water.
Since long I've held silence a remedy for harm.
Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
Know not to revere human things too much.
Death is softer by far than tyranny.
There is no disease I spit on more than treachery.
Excessive fear is always powerless.
