So in the Libyan fable it is told That once an eagle stricken with a dart Said when he saw the fashion of the shaft 'With our own feathers not by others' hands Are we now smitten.'

— Aeschylus

The moving light, rejoicing in its strength, Sped from the pyre of pine, and urged its way, In golden glory, like some strange new sun...

— Aeschylus

There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls.

— Aeschylus

There is no avoidance in delay.

— Aeschylus

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

— Aeschylus

There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.

— Aeschylus

The wisest of the wise may err.

— Aeschylus

The words of truth are simple.

— Aeschylus

Time, as it grows old, teaches all things.

— Aeschylus

Time brings all things to pass.

— Aeschylus