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

Quote by Aeschylus

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

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

Time brings all things to pass.

Time brings all things to pass.

My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills...

My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills...

We shall perish by guile just as we slew.

We shall perish by guile just as we slew.

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

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

What good is it to live a life that brings pains?

What good is it to live a life that brings pains?

Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than...

Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than...

Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.

Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.

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.

God always strives together with those who strive.

God always strives together with those who strive.

Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune...

Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune...

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

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

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...

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

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

Mourn for me rather as living than as dead.

Mourn for me rather as living than as dead.

It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity...

It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity...

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.

In war, truth is the first casualty.

In war, truth is the first casualty.

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter, and lose our freedoms,...

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter, and lose our freedoms,...

The great armies, accumulated to provide security and preserve the peace, carried the nations to...

The great armies, accumulated to provide security and preserve the peace, carried the nations to...