Orestes Quote by Aeschylus Download Open image ““Pour everything out for the blood you have shed, you're wasting your time in appeasing the dead.”” — Aeschylus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Orestes Time Wasting your time
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