Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
AESCHYLUSWisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
AESCHYLUSEveryone is ready to speak ill of a stranger.
AESCHYLUSTame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
AESCHYLUSThere is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
AESCHYLUSTime brings all things to pass.
AESCHYLUSTo learn is to be young, however old.
AESCHYLUSWe spoil ourselves with scruples long as things go well.
AESCHYLUSSelf-will in the man who does not reckon wisely is by itself the weakest of all things.
AESCHYLUSThey sent forth men to battle, But no such men return; And home, to claim their welcome, Come ashes in an urn.
AESCHYLUSGod’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
AESCHYLUSThe act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.
AESCHYLUSTime, as it grows old, teaches all things.
AESCHYLUSWiles and deceit are female qualities.
AESCHYLUSArrogance is truly the child of impiety, but from health of soul comes happiness, dear to all, much prayed for.
AESCHYLUSWho acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom.
AESCHYLUSThere is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
AESCHYLUS