Agamemnon Quote by Aeschylus Download Open image “Old men are always young enough to learn with profit.” — Aeschylus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Agamemnon Age Enough Learning Men Old man Old men Profit Young Youth
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Old men are prone to invest the futures of young men with their own past sorrows. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
It is so seldom that a young fellow has any inclination for the company of an old man. . . — Joanna Baillie Copy Share Image
The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
I would not say that old men grow wise, for men never grow wise; and many old men retain a very attractive childishness and… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools. — George Chapman Copy Share Image
The errors of young men are the ruin of business, but the errors of aged men amount to this, that more might have been… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
No age is wanting in able men; it is the duty of wise masters to find them out, win them over, and get work… — Aurangzeb Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
May dawn, as the proverb goes, bring happy tidings coming from her mother night. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
In visions of the night, like dropping rain, Descend the many memories of pain. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
The cure is in the house, not brought by other hands from distant places, but by its own, in agony and blood. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
The tongue of slander is too prompt with wanton malice to wound the stranger. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
The holy heaven yearns to wound the earth, and yearning layeth hold on the earth to join in wedlock; the rain, fallen from the… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Zeus, first cause, prime mover; for what thing without Zeus is done among mortals? — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
God planteth in mortal men the cause of sin whensoever he wills utterly to destroy a house. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Human prosperity never rests but always craves more, till blown up with pride it totters and falls. From the opulent mansions pointed at by… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
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Herodotus is not more indisputably the father of history than is Sir Boyle Roche the father of Bulls. No doubt there were makers of… — Boyle Roche Copy Share Image
Many heroes lived before Agamemnon; but all are unknown and unwept, extinguished in everlasting night, because they have no spirited chronicler. — Horace Copy Share Image
After so many years even the fire of passion dies, and with it what was believed the light of the truth. Who of us… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“AGAMEMNON: Oh immovable law of heaven! Oh my anguish, my relentless fate! CLYTEMNESTRA: Yours? Mine. Hers. No relenting for any of us.” — Euripides Copy Share Image
Rage - Goddess, sing the rage of Peleus' son Achilles, murderous, doomed, that cost the Achaeans countless losses, hurling down to the House of… — Homer Copy Share Image
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The nightingales are singing near The Convent of the Sacred Heart, And sang within the bloody wood When Agamemnon cried aloud, And let their… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Many brave men lived before Agamemnon; but, all unwept and unknown, are lost in the distant night, since they are without a divine poet… — Horace Copy Share Image
“There was precious little nobility in the features of the High King's fleshy face. Like his body, his face was broad and heavy, with… — Ben Bova Copy Share Image
