Maxioms by Aeschylus
It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
To be rather than to seem.
[Lat., Esse quam videri.]
To be rather than to seem.
[Lat., Esse quam videri.]
Wisdom comes alone through suffering.
Wisdom comes alone through suffering.
When one is willing and eager, the Gods join in.
When one is willing and eager, the Gods join in.
And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own read more
And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.