Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win. — Aeschylus Fight Copy Share Image
There is a limit to the best of health, disease is always a near neighbor. — Aeschylus Disease Copy Share Image
It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted. — Aeschylus Advice Copy Share Image
Truly upon mortals cometh swift of foot their evil and his offence upon him that trespasseth against Right. — Aeschylus Death Copy Share Image
Know yourself and fit yourself to new fashions. For there is a new ruler among the gods. — Aeschylus Fashion Copy Share Image
God planteth in mortal men the cause of sin whensoever he wills utterly to destroy a house. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls. — Aeschylus Fear Copy Share Image
"Reverence for parents" stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness. — Aeschylus Father Copy Share Image
“But to speak ill of people at hand who give no cause for blame, is to assume a right far distinct from… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
For in the voyage of the heart, there is a freight of hatred, and the wind of wrath blows shrill. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
There's only few people who have strength to honor someone's achievement without envy. — Aeschylus Achievement Copy Share Image
He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and… — Aeschylus Despair Copy Share Image
So in the Libyan fable it is told That once an eagle, stricken with a dart, Said, when he saw the fashion… — Aeschylus Eagles Copy Share Image
You'll see all other mortal sinners, the ones who flout the honor owed to gods or guests, or loving parents--you'll see them… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
“Alas, poor men, their destiny. When all goes well a shadow will overthrow it. If it be unkind one stroke of a… — Aeschylus Destiny Copy Share Image
ATHENA: There are two sides to this dispute. I've heard only one half the argument. (...) So you two parties, summon your… — Aeschylus Argument Copy Share Image
The people's awe and innate fear will hold injustice back by day, by night, so long as the people leave the laws… — Aeschylus Awe 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… — Aeschylus Cry Copy Share Image
Justice, voiceless, unseen, seeth thee when thou sleepest and when thou goest forth and when thou liest down. Continually doth she attend… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image