I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
AESCHYLUSI have not need to promise what I cannot do.
More Aeschylus Quotes
-
-
Take courage; pain’s extremity soon ends.
AESCHYLUS -
There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
AESCHYLUS -
Wrong must not win by technicalities.
AESCHYLUS -
In war, the first casualty is truth.
AESCHYLUS -
Don’t try to make intelligent decisions when your brain is hyped.
AESCHYLUS -
When a man takes the road to destruction, the gods help him along.
AESCHYLUS -
Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
AESCHYLUS -
Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain.
AESCHYLUS -
But when once the earth has sucked up a dead man’s blood, there is no way to raise him up.
AESCHYLUS -
Excessive fear is always powerless.
AESCHYLUS -
The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
AESCHYLUS -
Nothing forces us to know, What we do not want to know except pain.
AESCHYLUS -
My will is mine, I shall not make it soft for you.
AESCHYLUS -
Learn to practice moderation. Favours come to us from gods.
AESCHYLUS -
Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.
AESCHYLUS