It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered. AESCHYLUS CharacterEnvyFriendshipHonorMen
Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know except pain. AESCHYLUS ExceptForcePainTruthWant
Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly. AESCHYLUS BadBornDeathEasyFareLifeLive
Reverence for parents stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness. AESCHYLUS LawParentsReverenceRightStand
Know yourself and fit yourself to new fashions. For there is a new ruler among the gods. AESCHYLUS FashionGodRuleYourself
Horror gives place to wonder at your true account; The rest outstrips our comprehension; we give up. AESCHYLUS AccountComprehensiveGive UpGivingHorrorPlaceTrueWonder
Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering. AESCHYLUS ComeJusticePriceSufferingWisdom
Better to die on your feet than live on your knees. AESCHYLUS DieFeetInspirationalKneesLiveSelf Respect
There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart’s controls. AESCHYLUS ControlFearGoodnessHeartPlaceTimeWatch
Arrogance is truly the child of impiety, but from health of soul comes happiness, dear to all, much prayed for. AESCHYLUS ArroganceChildrenHappinessHealthPraySoulTrue
A world of wealth is trash if men are wanting; men who have no wealth never find fortune smiling as their strength deserves. AESCHYLUS DeserveFindingFortuneMenSmileStrengthWantWealthWorld
