Wisdom comes alone through suffering.

Quote by Aeschylus

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

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

The man who does ill must suffer ill.

The man who does ill must suffer ill.

God lends a helping hand to the man who tries hard.

God lends a helping hand to the man who tries hard.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times

We shall perish by guile just as we slew.

We shall perish by guile just as we slew.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

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...

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...

I know how men in exile feed on dreams.

I know how men in exile feed on dreams.

For know that no one is free, except Zeus.

For know that no one is free, except Zeus.

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.

Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.

Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.

For hostile word let hostile word be paid.

For hostile word let hostile word be paid.

Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's...

Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's...

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.

In every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust...

In every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust...

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

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

The words of truth are simple.

The words of truth are simple.