O Death the Healer, scorn thou not, I pray, To come to me: of cureless ills thou art The one physician. Pain lays not its touch Upon a corpse. - Aeschylus
I would far rather be ignorant than wise in the foreboding of evil. - Aeschylus
Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might. - Aeschylus
It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish. - Aeschylus
Archimedes will be remembered when Aeschylus is forgotten, because languages die and mathematical ideas do not. 'Immortality' may be a silly word, but probably a mathematician has the best chance of whatever it may mean. - G. H. Hardy
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, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God. - Aeschylus
It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered. - Aeschylus
Words are the physicians of the mind diseased. - Aeschylus
His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best. - Aeschylus
In war, truth is the first casualty. - 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, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God. - Aeschylus
For somehow this is tyranny's disease, to trust no friends. - Aeschylus
Death is better, a milder fate than tyranny. - Aeschylus
Wisdom comes alone through suffering. - Aeschylus
I know how men in exile feed on dreams - Aeschylus
Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times. - Aeschylus
It is always in season for old men to learn. - Aeschylus
There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie. - Aeschylus
Time as he grows old teaches all things. - Aeschylus
Only when man's life comes to its end in prosperity can one call that man happy. - Aeschylus