Know not to revere human things too much.

Quote by Aeschylus

It is an ill thing to be the first to bring news of ill.

It is an ill thing to be the first to bring news of ill.

It is always in season for old men to learn.

It is always in season for old men to learn.

Fear those who fear not God

Fear those who fear not God

Of prosperity mortals can never have enough.

Of prosperity mortals can never have enough.

It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.

It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.

When a match has equal partners then I fear not.

When a match has equal partners then I fear not.

What exists outside is a man's concern; let no woman give advice; and do no...

What exists outside is a man's concern; let no woman give advice; and do no...

Bronze in the mirror of the form, wine of the mind.

Bronze in the mirror of the form, wine of the mind.

It is good even for old men to learn wisdom.

It is good even for old men to learn wisdom.

It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.

It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.

We shall perish by guile just as we slew.

We shall perish by guile just as we slew.

The man who does ill must suffer ill.

The man who does ill must suffer ill.

There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the...

There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the...

What is there more kindly than the feeling between host and guest?

What is there more kindly than the feeling between host and guest?

Trouble brings experience, and experience brings wisdom.

Trouble brings experience, and experience brings wisdom.

The man whose authority is recent is always stern.

The man whose authority is recent is always stern.

Death is softer by far than tyranny.

Death is softer by far than tyranny.

Wisdom comes alone through suffering.

Wisdom comes alone through suffering.