Quote #27
Every ruler is harsh whose laws is new.
More from Aeschylus
- Appearances are a glimpse of the unseen.
- God is not averse to deceit in a holy cause.
- What is pleasanter than the tie of host and guest?
- God loves to help him who strives to help himself.
- For a deadly blow let him pay with a deadly blow; it is for him who has done a deed to suffer.
- Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
- Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might.
- He who goes unenvied shall not be admired.