Quote

Be bold and boast, just like the cock beside the hen.

Aeschylus

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Aeschylus
Dramatist
Playwright
Tragedy Writer
Warrior
Elefsina
Æschylus
Aeschylos
Hens
Boast
Beside
Bold
Like

More quotes by Aeschylus

Image
Misfortune wandering the same track lights now upon one and now upon another.
Aeschylus
Image
There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
Aeschylus
Image
Excessive fear is always powerless.
Aeschylus
Image
If a man should wanton walk with crime ... he shall find in death no great deliverance.
Aeschylus
Image
Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture when misfortune comes - A wet sponge at one blow has blurred the painting.
Aeschylus
Image
Words are the parents of a causeless wrath.
Aeschylus
Image
The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
Aeschylus
Image
Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might.
Aeschylus
Image
For the lips of Zeus do not know how to lie, but bring to fulfilment every word.
Aeschylus
Image
God's mouth knows not how to speak falsehood, but he brings to pass every word.
Aeschylus
Image
Nought is there in wealth That serves as bulwark 'gainst the subtle stealth Of Destiny and Doom.
Aeschylus
Image
Every ruler is harsh whose laws is new.
Aeschylus
Image
There is a time when fear is good and ought to remain seated as a guardian of the heart.
Aeschylus
Image
Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
Aeschylus
Image
Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.
Aeschylus
Image
The moving light, rejoicing in its strength, Sped from the pyre of pine, and urged its way, In golden glory, like some strange new sun.
Aeschylus
Image
The one knowing what is profitable, and not the man knowing many things, is wise.
Aeschylus
Image
By suffering comes wisdom.
Aeschylus
Image
The man whose authority is recent is always stern.
Aeschylus
Image
The reward of suffering is experience
Aeschylus