Play · Greek tragedy · Tragedy (play)For few there are among men in whom it is inborn to admire without envy a friend's good fortune.AeschylusAgamemnon · 458 BC★ 3.8
Play · Greek tragedy · Tragedy (play)Zeus, author of all, worker of all! For what is brought to pass for mortal men save by will of Zeus? What herein is not wrought of god?AeschylusAgamemnon · 458 BC★ 3.8
Play · Tragic play · Greek theaterJustice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.AeschylusAgamemnon · 458 BC★ 3.7
Play · Tragic play · Greek theaterNeither anarchy nor tyranny—this I counsel my citizens to support and respect, and not to drive fear wholly out of the city. For who among mortals, if he fears nothing, is righteous?AeschylusThe Eumenides · 458 BC★ 3.7
Play · Greek tragedy · Tragedy (play)For where is goodwill greater than from guest to host?AeschylusThe Libation Bearers · 458 BC★ 2.3
Play · Greek tragedy · Tragedy (play)No, death would be better, for that would be a milder lot than tyranny.AeschylusAgamemnon · 458 BC★ 2.2
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