Aeschylus

Nothing forces us to know what we do not want to know except pain.

Aeschylus

Of prosperity mortals can never have enough.

Aeschylus

Old men are always young enough to learn, with profit.

Aeschylus

Old men are children once again a dream that sways and wavers into the hard light of day.

Aeschylus

Only when a man’s life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him happy.

Aeschylus

Reverence for parents stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.

Aeschylus

Self-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.

Aeschylus

Since long I’ve held silence a remedy for harm.

Aeschylus

Success is man’s god.

Aeschylus

Sweet is a grief well ended.

Aeschylus