Greek - Poet | 525 BC - 456 BC
What good is it to live a life that brings pains?
Aeschylus
LifeGoodLivePainsBrings
Excessive fear is always powerless.
FearPowerAlwaysPowerless
It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
WiseFoolishSeemProfitableThing
Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
MotherWisdomMemory
You have been trapped in the inescapable net of ruin by your own want of sense.
YouWantTrappedOwnRuinSense
It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
ManBelieveUsOathMakes
God loves to help him who strives to help himself.
InspirationalGodHelpHimWho
But time growing old teaches all things.
TimeGrowing OldGrowingOldThings
Whenever a man makes haste, God too hastens with him.
GodManHimHasteTooMakes
Be bold and boast, just like the cock beside the hen.
BoldJustLikeBoastHenBeside
Time brings all things to pass.
TimeThingsPassAll ThingsBrings
God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
GodManMindGiftDecencyMost
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