Aeschylus Quotes About Pain

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  • He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.

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  • In visions of the night, like dropping rain, Descend the many memories of pain.

    Aeschylus, Sophocles (2010). “Nine Greek Dramas by Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes”, p.11, Cosimo, Inc.
  • There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

  • For sufferers it is sweet to know before-hand clearly the pain that still remains for them.

    Aeschylus (1956). “Aeschylus: The suppliant maidens, The Persians, translated by S. G. Benardete. Seven against Thebes, Prometheus bound, translated by D. Grene”
  • Oh, it is easy for the one who stands outside the prison-wall of pain to exhort and teach the one who suffers.

    Aeschylus (1961). “Prometheus Bound. The Suppliants. Seven Against Thebes. The Persians”, Penguin Classics
  • There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.

    Aeschylus (1954). “Aeschylus: Oresteia; Agamemnon, The libation bearers, The Eumenides, translated and with an introd. by R. Lattimore”
  • Take courage; pain's extremity soon ends.

    Aeschylus (1873). “The Tragedies of Æschylos: A New Translation, with a Biographical Essay, and an Appendix of Rhymed Choral Odes”, p.343
  • Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?

    Aeschylus (2013). “Aeschylus II: The Oresteia”, p.39, University of Chicago Press
  • Pain lays not its touch upon a corpse.

    Aeschylus (1868). “The Tragedies of Aeschylos: The Persians. The seven who fought against Thebes. Prometheus bound. The suppliants. Fragments. Appendix of rhymed choruses”, p.232
  • The reward of pain is experience.

  • O Death the Healer, scorn thou not, I pray, To come to me: of cureless ills thou art The one physician. Pain lays not its touch Upon a corpse.

    Aeschylus (1873). “The Tragedies of Æschylos: A New Translation, with a Biographical Essay, and an Appendix of Rhymed Choral Odes”, p.340
  • Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain, Drips in our hearts as we try to sleep, So men against their will Learn to practice moderation. Favours come to us from gods.

    Aeschylus (2007). “The Oresteia”, p.13, RicherResourcesPublications
  • What good is it to live a life that brings pains?

  • Who apart from the gods is without pain for his whole lifetime's length?

  • Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know Except pain

  • For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one's life.

    "Prometheus Bound". Play by Aeschylus,
  • The truth Has to be melted out of our stubborn lives By suffering. Nothing speaks the truth, Nothing tells us how things really are, Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know Except pain. And this is how the gods declare their love.

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