Alas for the affairs of men! When they are fortunate you might compare them to a shadow; and if they are unfortunate, a wet sponge with one dash wipes the picture away.
But let the good prevail. - Aeschylus
But let the good prevail.
- Aeschylus
Whoever is new to power is always harsh. - Aeschylus
Whoever is new to power is always harsh.
The truth Has to be melted out of our stubborn lives By suffering. Nothing speaks the truth, Nothing tells us how things really are, Nothing forces u… - Aeschylus
The truth Has to be melted out of our stubborn lives By suffering. Nothing speaks the truth, Nothing tells us how things really are, Nothing forces u…
There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain. - Aeschylus
There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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,… - Aeschylus
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,…
There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief. - Aeschylus
There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
In war, truth is the first casualty. - Aeschylus
In war, truth is the first casualty.
Better to die on your feet than live on your knees. - Aeschylus
Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
To learn is to be young, however old. - Aeschylus
To learn is to be young, however old.
Login to join the discussion
Login to join the discussion