“There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.”
― Aeschylus
Aeschylus
Tragedian
Aeschylus was an ancient Greek tragedian. He is often described as the father of tragedy. Academics’ knowledge of the genre begins with his work, and understanding of earlier tragedies is largely based on inferences from his surviving plays. Wikipedia
Born: 525 BC, Eleusis, Greece
Died: 456 BC, Gela, Italy
Books: Prometheus Bound and Other Plays, Aeschylus II, more
Movies: Hercules Unchained, The Illiac Passion, The Forgotten Pistolero, Wedding in Blood, Promitheus Enantiodromon
Quotes
It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
Wisdom comes alone through suffering.
Time as he grows old teaches all things.
Whaddaya Say?