Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Reverence for parents stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.
Aeschylus
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Aeschylus
Dramatist
Playwright
Tragedy Writer
Warrior
Elefsina
Æschylus
Aeschylos
Written
Motherhood
Law
Honour
Reverence
Father
Righteousness
Mother
Stands
Three
Laws
Among
Parents
Revered
More quotes by Aeschylus
Report uttered by the people is everywhere of great power.
Aeschylus
Base men who prosper are unenviable.
Aeschylus
Black smoke, the flickering sister of fire.
Aeschylus
For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease he is burdened with his own sorrow, and groans on seeing another's happiness.
Aeschylus
If you are not envied, you are not enviable.
Aeschylus
For the marriage bed ordained by fate for men and women is stronger than an oath and guarded by Justice.
Aeschylus
Only through suffering do we learn
Aeschylus
I say you must not win an unjust case by oaths.
Aeschylus
Excessive fear is always powerless.
Aeschylus
For there below ground sits the Dark God, strong to call men to judgment he sees all, and writes it in his memory.
Aeschylus
The future you shall know when it has come before then, forget it.
Aeschylus
There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
Aeschylus
The field of doom bears death as its harvest.
Aeschylus
Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
Aeschylus
From a just fraud God turneth not away.
Aeschylus
The gods at will can shape a gladder strain, and from the lamentations at the graveside, a song of triumph may arise.
Aeschylus
Delay not to seize the hour!
Aeschylus
It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
Aeschylus
What good is it to live a life that brings pains?
Aeschylus
You'll see all other mortal sinners, the ones who flout the honor owed to gods or guests, or loving parents--you'll see them get the justice they deserve. For Hades holds men mightily to a strict accounting down below the earth he sees all things, inscribes them within the book of his remembering.
Aeschylus
