Aeschylus Quotes About Evil

Quotes about: Evil

• I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.

  Aeschylus

  Evil, Ignorant, Literature

  "The Suppliants". Play by Aeschylus,

• The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.

  Aeschylus

  Evil, Sin, Young

  Aeschylus (2013). “Aeschylus II: The Oresteia”, p.45, University of Chicago Press

• My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man fears everything; but whenever a divine force cheers on our voyage, then we believe that the same fate will always blow fair.

  Aeschylus

  Cheer, Believe, Fate

• If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead. You will never say a good word about deeds that are evil and disgraceful.

  Aeschylus

  Men, Evil, Suffering

• To be free from evil thoughts is God's best gift.

  Aeschylus

  Evil, Literature, Evil Thoughts

  Aeschylus (1849). “The tragedies of Æschylus”, p.122

• Truly upon mortals cometh swift of foot their evil and his offence upon him that trespasseth against Right.

  Aeschylus

  Feet, Evil, Offence

  Aeschylus (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Aeschylus (Illustrated)”, p.317, Delphi Classics

• The evils of mortals are manifold; nowhere is trouble of the same wing seen.

  Aeschylus

  Wings, Evil, Literature

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