Unjustly men hate death, which is the greatest defence against their many ills. — Aeschylus Death Copy Share Image
When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along. — Aeschylus Destruction Copy Share Image
“Horror gives place to wonder at your true account; The rest outstrips our comprehension; we give up.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
“Yes, he had the heart to sacrifice his daughter, to bless the war that avenge the loss of a woman.” — Aeschylus Children Copy Share Image
But still the block of Vengeance firm doth stand, and Fate, as swordsmith, hammers blow on blow. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
On me the tempest falls. It does not make me tremble. O holy Mother Earth, O air and sun, behold me. I… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
It is a light thing for whoever keeps his foot outside trouble to advise and counsel him that suffers. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Neither a life of anarchy nor one beneath a despot should you praise; to all that lies in the middle a god… — Aeschylus Anarchy Copy Share Image
The air is Zeus, Zeus earth, and Zeus the heaven, Zeus all that is, and what transcends them all. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I, schooled in misery, know many purifying rites, and I know where speech is proper and where silence. — Aeschylus Communication Copy Share Image
“to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.” — Aeschylus Gentle Copy Share Image
We must pronounce him fortunate who has ended his life in fair prosperity. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
