Bonds and the pangs of hunger are excellent prophet doctors for the wits. — Aeschylus Doctors Copy Share Image
A god implants in mortal guilt whenever he wants utterly to confound a house. — Aeschylus Death Copy Share Image
Unions in wedlock are perverted by the victory of shameless passion that masters the female among men and beasts. — Aeschylus Female 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 Agony Copy Share Image
For there below ground sits the Dark God, strong to call men to judgment; he sees all, and writes it in his… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
The seed of mortals broods o'er passing things, and hath nought surer than the smoke-cloud's shadow. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Be it mine to draw from wisdom's fount, pure as it flows, that calm of soul which virtue only knows. — Aeschylus Calm Copy Share Image
Beyond age, leaf withered, man goes three footed no stronger than a child is, a dream that falters in daylight. — Aeschylus Age Copy Share Image
There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls. There is advantage in the… — Aeschylus Fear Copy Share Image
Still to the sufferer comes, as due from God, a glory that to suffering owes its birth. — Aeschylus Birth Copy Share Image
Only when a man's life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him happy. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Obedience, you know, is Good Luck's mother, wedded to Salvation, they say. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
May dawn, as the proverb goes, bring happy tidings coming from her mother night. — Aeschylus Dawn Copy Share Image
Justice turns the scale, bringing to some learning through suffering. — Aeschylus Justice Copy Share Image
You have been trapped in the inescapable net of ruin by your own want of sense. — Aeschylus Ruin Copy Share Image
I willingly speak to those who know, but for those who do not know I forget. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
