469 Quotes by Aeschylus

But time growing old teaches all things.

Time waxing old can many a lesson teach.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

Words are healers of the sick tempered.

There's only few people who have strength to honor someone's achievement without envy.

There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls.

I pray the gods will give me some reliefAnd end this weary job. One long full yearI've been lying here, on this rooftop,The palace of the sons of Atreus,Resting on my arms, just like a dog.I've come to know the night sky, every star,The powers we see glittering in the sky,Bringing winter and summer to us all,As the constellations rise and sink.

Chorus: Zeus, who guided men to think who laid it down that wisdom comes alone through suffering. Still there drips in sleep against the heart grief of memory; against our pleasure we are temperate.

Success is man's god.