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Aeschylus 0525 - 0446 |
One of the three (with Sophocles and Euripides) great Greek playwrights whose work survives and continues to be studied. Aeschylus wrote as many as 90 plays, about seven of which remain. Author of The Oresteia, Prometheus Bound, and other works. |
| It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath. |
| 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. from Agamemnon |