469 Quotes by Aeschylus

By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water.

In few men is it part of nature to respect a friend's prosperity without begrudging him.

Bronze is the mirror of form, wine of the heart.

My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man fears everything; but whenever a divine force cheers on our voyage, then we believe that the same fate will always blow fair.

Pain lays not its touch upon a corpse.

From a just fraud God turneth not away.

It is always in season for old men to learn.

They who prosper take on airs of vanity.

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.