Quote

Suffering brings experience.

Aeschylus

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Aeschylus
Dramatist
Playwright
Tragedy Writer
Warrior
Elefsina
Æschylus
Aeschylos
Brings
Suffering
Experience

More quotes by Aeschylus

Image
On him who wields power gently, the god looks favorably from afar.
Aeschylus
Image
Every ruler is harsh whose laws is new.
Aeschylus
Image
The cure is in the house, not brought by other hands from distant places, but by its own, in agony and blood.
Aeschylus
Image
Fortune is for all, judgment is theirs who have won it for themselves.
Aeschylus
Image
Time waxing old can many a lesson teach.
Aeschylus
Image
It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
Aeschylus
Image
They sent forth men to battle, But no such men return And home, to claim their welcome, Come ashes in an urn
Aeschylus
Image
Lustre of man walking proud beneath the sky diminishes to nothing and goes unregarded.
Aeschylus
Image
The will was of Zeus, the hand of Hephaestus.
Aeschylus
Image
ATHENA: You wish to be called righteous rather than act right. [...] I say, wrong must not win by technicalities.
Aeschylus
Image
Be bold and boast, just like the cock beside the hen.
Aeschylus
Image
For by the will of the gods Fate hath held sway since ancient days.
Aeschylus
Image
The burning gaze of a young woman, such as hath tasted man, shall not escape me for I have a spirit keen to mark these things.
Aeschylus
Image
Wrong must not win by technicalities.
Aeschylus
Image
They who prosper take on airs of vanity.
Aeschylus
Image
Truth is always the first casualty of war.
Aeschylus
Image
What good is it to live a life that brings pains?
Aeschylus
Image
Only through suffering do we learn
Aeschylus
Image
I have learned to hate all traitors, and there is no disease that I spit on more than treachery.
Aeschylus
Image
It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
Aeschylus