Friday, March 27, 2026

Aeschylus

Aeschylus (c. 525-456 BCE)

“Let there be less suffering…
give us the sense to live on what we need.”

  • From Aeschylus’ Agamemnon (approximately lines 381-382), translated by Robert Fagles. New York: Penguin Classics, 1979.

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