Aeschylus Quotes About Evil

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

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

  • 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.

  • I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.

    "The Suppliants". Play by Aeschylus,
  • To be free from evil thoughts is God's best gift.

    Aeschylus (1849). “The tragedies of Æschylus”, p.122
  • The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.

    Aeschylus (2013). “Aeschylus II: The Oresteia”, p.45, University of Chicago Press
  • The evils of mortals are manifold; nowhere is trouble of the same wing seen.

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Aeschylus

  • Born: 525 BC
  • Died: 456 BC
  • Occupation: Dramatist