Aeschylus Quotes About Oath

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  • Oaths are not the credit of men but men of oaths.

  • Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.

    Aeschylus (2013). “Aeschylus II: The Oresteia”, p.131, University of Chicago Press
  • I say you must not win an unjust case by oaths.

  • It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.

    "Fragment 385". Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th edition, 1919.
  • ATHENA: There are two sides to this dispute. I've heard only one half the argument. (...) So you two parties, summon your witnesses, set out your proofs, with sworn evidence to back your stories. Once I've picked the finest men in Athens, I'll return. They'll rule fairly in this case, bound by a sworn oath to act with justice.

  • For the marriage bed ordained by fate for men and women is stronger than an oath and guarded by Justice.

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Aeschylus

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