"Bronze in the mirror of the form, wine of the mind." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"But time growing old teaches all things." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"Everyone's quick to blame the alien." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease; he is burdened with his own sorrow, and groans on seeing another's happiness." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"God always strives together with those who strive." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"God loves to help him who strives to help himself." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"His resolve is not to seem the bravest, but to be." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"I have learned to hate all traitors, and there is no disease that I spit on more than treachery." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"I know how men in exile feed on dreams." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"It is always in season for old men to learn." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"It is best for the wise man not to seem wise." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"Justice turns the scale, bringing to some learning through suffering." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"Memory is the mother of all wisdom." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)"Justice turns the scale, bringing to some learning through suffering." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"The man whose authority is recent is always stern." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"The wisest of the wise may err." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"The words of truth are simple." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"Time brings all things to pass." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"To be free from evil thoughts is God's best gift." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"When a man's willing and eager the god's join in." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"When strength is yoked with justice, where is a mightier pair than they?" (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"Whenever a man makes haste, God too hastens with him." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"Whoever is new to power is always harsh." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"Wisdom comes alone through suffering." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
"You have been trapped in the inescapable net of ruin by your own want of sense." (Aeschylus, cca. 5 century BC)
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