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

Quote by Aeschylus

For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth,...

For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth,...

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

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

I have learned to hate all traitors, and there is no disease that I spit...

I have learned to hate all traitors, and there is no disease that I spit...

The man whose authority is recent is always stern.

The man whose authority is recent is always stern.

If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only...

If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only...

Mourn for me rather as living than as dead.

Mourn for me rather as living than as dead.

For this is the mark of a wise and upright man, not to rail against...

For this is the mark of a wise and upright man, not to rail against...

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...

Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to...

Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to...

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.

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...

Death is softer by far than tyranny.

Death is softer by far than tyranny.

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

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

For know that no one is free, except Zeus.

For know that no one is free, except Zeus.

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

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

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

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

Wisdom comes alone through suffering.

Wisdom comes alone through suffering.

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

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