Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.

- Aeschylus

And one who is just of his own free will shall not lack for happiness; and he will never come to utter ruin.

- Aeschylus

What is there more kindly than the feeling between host and guest?

- Aeschylus

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

- Aeschylus

God loves to help him who strives to help himself.

- Aeschylus

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

- Aeschylus

It is good even for old men to learn wisdom.

- Aeschylus

Wisdom comes alone through suffering.

- Aeschylus

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

- Aeschylus

Death is softer by far than tyranny.

- Aeschylus