“What mortal else who hears shall claim he was born immune to the demon of harm?” — Aeschylus Demon Copy Share Image
In visions of the night, like dropping rain, Descend the many memories of pain. — Aeschylus Dreams Copy Share Image
Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend's success without envy. — Aeschylus Ancient greek Copy Share Image
To mourn and bewail your ill-fortune, when you will gain a tear from those who listen, this is worth the trouble. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Respect the altar of Justice and do not, looking to profit, dishonor it by spurning with godless foot; for punishment will come… — Aeschylus Altars Copy Share Image
“I beg you, alight and join your sorrow with mine: misfortune wanders everywhere, and settles now upon one and now upon another.” — Aeschylus Compassion Copy Share Image
For mortal kind taketh thought only for the day, and hath no more surety than the shadow of smoke. — Aeschylus Death Copy Share Image
Only one accomplishment is beyond both the power and the mercy of the Gods. They cannot make the past as though it… — Aeschylus Accomplishment Copy Share Image
In few men is it part of nature to respect a friend's prosperity without begrudging him. — Aeschylus Envy Copy Share Image
“Sorrow with me, Sorrowful one! Tell me, whose voice proclaims Things true and sad, Naming by all their old, unhappy names, What… — Aeschylus Grief Copy Share Image
And though all streams flow from a single course to cleanse the blood from polluted hand, they hasten on their course in… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Many among men are they who set high the show of honor, yet break justice. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
If you will take me as your teacher, you will not kick against the pricks. — Aeschylus Acceptance Copy Share Image
Let there be wealth without tears; enough for the wise man who will ask no further. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
No man looks with love on deeds that to the high Gods hateful prove. — Aeschylus Deeds Copy Share Image
The evils of mortals are manifold; nowhere is trouble of the same wing seen. — Aeschylus Death Copy Share Image
“Trust my folly then, since it is best for a man truly wise to be thought a fool.” — Aeschylus Folly Copy Share Image
For somehow this disease inheres in tyranny, never to trust one's friends. — Aeschylus Friends Copy Share Image