Memory is the mother of all wisdom

Quote by Aeschylus

Topics: Memory Quotes

Human prosperity never rests but always craves more, till blown up with pride it totters...

Human prosperity never rests but always craves more, till blown up with pride it totters...

I know how men in exile feed on dreams.

I know how men in exile feed on dreams.

For the impious act begets more after it, like to the parent stock.

For the impious act begets more after it, like to the parent stock.

Mourn for me rather as living than as dead.

Mourn for me rather as living than as dead.

Don't you know this, that words are doctors to a diseased temperment?

Don't you know this, that words are doctors to a diseased temperment?

Since long I've held silence a remedy for harm.

Since long I've held silence a remedy for harm.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

Fear those who fear not God

Fear those who fear not God

Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.

Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.

For a murderous blow let murderous blow atone.

For a murderous blow let murderous blow atone.

He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls...

He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls...

To give advice and to rebuke the sufferer.

To give advice and to rebuke the sufferer.

I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning to sail my ship.

I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning to sail my ship.

Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring and suffering

Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring and suffering

Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety

Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety

It is always in season for old men to learn.

It is always in season for old men to learn.

For children preserve the fame of a man after his death.

For children preserve the fame of a man after his death.

In few men is it part of nature to respect a friend's prosperity without begrudging...

In few men is it part of nature to respect a friend's prosperity without begrudging...

There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human...

There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human...

Human nature is so constructed that it gives affection most readily to those who seem...

Human nature is so constructed that it gives affection most readily to those who seem...