428 BC · Skopia

Showing 4 works across all media from the 428 BC

Play · Tragic play · Greek theater

My tongue swore, but my mind's unsworn.

428 BC

★ 3.8

Play · Greek tragedy · Tragedy (play)

There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course: a quiet conscience.

Hippolytus · 428 BC

★ 3.7

Play · Greek tragedy · Tragedy (play)

Love distills desire upon the eyes, love brings bewitching grace into the heart of those he would destroy. I pray that love may never come to me with murderous intent, in rhythms measureless and wild. Not fire nor stars have stronger bolts than those of Aphrodite sent by the hand of Eros, Zeus' child.

Hippolytus · 428 BC

★ 3.6

Play · Greek tragedy · Tragedy (play)

We know the good, we apprehend it clearly, but we can't bring it to achievement.

Hippolytus · 428 BC

★ 2.0