What did Aeschylus mean by: Whoever is new to power is always harsh. Aeschylus Dramatist · Greece Copy
+ Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety. Author, September 2, 2023January 2, 2025, Aeschylus, Obedience, Safety, Success, 0 Aeschylus Dramatist · Greece
+ We must pronounce him fortunate who has ended his life in fair prosperity. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Aeschylus, Fortune, Life, Prosperity, 0 Aeschylus Dramatist · Greece
+ It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man. Author, October 19, 2023January 2, 2025, Aeschylus, Cruelty, Humanity, Power, 0 Aeschylus Dramatist · Greece
+ Sweet is a grief well ended. Read explanation Author, August 2, 2023January 2, 2025, Aeschylus, Acceptance, Closure, Relief, 0 Aeschylus Dramatist · Greece
+ Pleasantest of all ties is the tie of host and guest. Author, September 14, 2023January 2, 2025, Aeschylus, Connection, Hospitality, Relationship, 0 Aeschylus Dramatist · Greece
+ From him [Death] alone of all the powers of heaven Persuasion holds aloof. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Aeschylus, Mortality, Persuasion, Power, 0 Aeschylus Dramatist · Greece
+ In war, truth is the first casualty. Read explanation Author, July 24, 2023January 2, 2025, Aeschylus, Conflict, Deception, Manipulation, 0 Aeschylus Dramatist · Greece
+ Time, waxing old, doth all things purify. Author, June 8, 2023January 2, 2025, Aeschylus, Change, Purification, Time, 0 Aeschylus Dramatist · Greece
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France