What did Aeschylus mean by: For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends. - Aeschylus Dramatist · Greece Copy
+ I have learned to hate all traitors, and there is no disease that I spit on more than treachery. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 11, 2024, Aeschylus, Disease, Hate, Traitor, 0 - Aeschylus Dramatist · Greece
+ The seed of mortals broods o’er passing things, and hath nought surer than the smoke-cloud’s shadow. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Aeschylus, Clouds, Passing, Shadow, 0 - Aeschylus Dramatist · Greece
+ God’s mouth knows not how to speak falsehood, but he brings to pass every word. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Aeschylus, Mouths, Speak, 0 - Aeschylus Dramatist · Greece
+ Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts. Feraz Zeid, October 11, 2023December 26, 2023, Aeschylus, Death, Desire, 0 - Aeschylus Dramatist · Greece
+ Nought is there in wealth That serves as bulwark ‘gainst the subtle stealth Of Destiny and Doom. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Aeschylus, Destiny, Subtle, Wealth, 0 - Aeschylus Dramatist · Greece
+ To learn is to be young, however old. Explain Feraz Zeid, August 19, 2023December 24, 2023, Aeschylus, Youth, 0 - Aeschylus Dramatist · Greece
+ Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Aeschylus, Community, Hatred, Medicine, 0 - Aeschylus Dramatist · Greece
+ Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 11, 2024, Aeschylus, Justice, Reality, 0 - Aeschylus Dramatist · Greece
Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other’s little failings. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Pure friendship is something which men of an inferior intellect can never taste. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
No man is so perfect, so necessary to his friends as to give them no cause to miss him less. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
A man who doesn’t trust himself can never really trust anyone else. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
She knew how to trust people… a rare quality, revealing a character far above average. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France