Aeschylus
Aeschylus
Aeschyluswas an ancient Greek tragedian. His plays, alongside those of Sophocles and Euripides, are the only works of Classical Greek literature to have survived. He is often described as the father of tragedy: critics and scholars' knowledge of the genre begins with his work, and understanding of earlier tragedies is largely based on inferences from his surviving plays. According to Aristotle, he expanded the number of characters in theater to allow conflict among them, whereas characters previously had interacted only...
NationalityGreek
ProfessionPoet
love spiritual men
God lends a helping hand to the man who tries hard.
success men
Success is man's god.
political aliens blame
Everyone's quick to blame the alien.
inspirational mother wisdom
Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
giving political advice
It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
stupidity fool burden
A prosperous fool is a grievous burden.
fate liberty agamemnon
Death is better, a milder fate than tyranny.
destiny long praying
Long tarries destiny, But comes to those who pray.
strong rain men
The great and amorous sky curved over the earth, and lay upon her as a pure lover. The rain, the humid flux descending from heaven for both man and animal, for both thick and strong, germinated the wheat, swelled the furrows with fecund mud and brought forth the buds in the orchards. And it is I who empowered these moist espousals, I the great Aphrodite ....
crazy health mind
Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
envy literature admiration
He who goes unenvied shall not be admired.
education learning men
It is always in season for old men to learn.
time time-management all-things
Time brings all things to pass.
men world this-world
Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.