Quotes By Aeschylus

Bronze in the mirror of the form, wine of the mind.

I know how men in exile feed on dreams.

It is an ill thing to be the first to bring news of ill.

The man who does ill must suffer ill.

For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.

For know that no one is free, except Zeus.

Whenever a man makes haste, God too hastens with him.

Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.

For somehow this disease inheres in tyranny, never to trust one's friends.

Mourn for me rather as living than as dead.

It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.

God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.

It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.