For hostile word let hostile word be paid.

Quote by Aeschylus

Memory is the mother of all wisdom.

Memory is the mother of all wisdom.

For somehow this disease inheres in tyranny, never to trust one's friends.

For somehow this disease inheres in tyranny, never to trust one's friends.

When a man's willing and eager the god's join in.

When a man's willing and eager the god's join in.

Whoever is new to power is always harsh.

Whoever is new to power is always harsh.

Only when a man's life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him...

Only when a man's life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him...

To be free from evil thoughts is God's best gift.

To be free from evil thoughts is God's best gift.

For know that no one is free, except Zeus.

For know that no one is free, except Zeus.

It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the...

It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the...

And though all streams flow from a single course to cleanse the blood from polluted...

And though all streams flow from a single course to cleanse the blood from polluted...

Whenever a man makes haste, God too hastens with him.

Whenever a man makes haste, God too hastens with him.

Be bold and boast, just like the cock beside the hen.

Be bold and boast, just like the cock beside the hen.

I willingly speak to those who know, but for those who do not know I...

I willingly speak to those who know, but for those who do not know I...

Death is softer by far than tyranny.

Death is softer by far than tyranny.

I, schooled in misery, know many purifying rites, and I know where speech is proper...

I, schooled in misery, know many purifying rites, and I know where speech is proper...

What atonement is there for blood spilt upon the earth?

What atonement is there for blood spilt upon the earth?

By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water.

By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water.

Excessive fear is always powerless

Excessive fear is always powerless

And one who is just of his own free will shall not lack for happiness;...

And one who is just of his own free will shall not lack for happiness;...

I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.

I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.

Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we...

Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we...