Aeschylus Quotes About War

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  • Ares ever loves to pluck all the fairest flower of an armed host.

    Aeschylus (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Aeschylus (Illustrated)”, p.347, Delphi Classics
  • Ares gives his verdict without witnesses.

    Aeschylus, David Grene (1959). “Aeschylus”
  • I pray for no more youth To perish before its prime; That Revenge and iron-heated War May fade with all that has gone before Into the night of time.

  • Truth is always the first casualty of war.

  • In war, truth is the first casualty.

  • The field of doom bears death as its harvest.

    Aeschylus (2013). “Aeschylus I: The Persians, The Seven Against Thebes, The Suppliant Maidens, Prometheus Bound”, p.92, University of Chicago Press
  • In war the first casualty is the truth.

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Aeschylus

  • Born: 525 BC
  • Died: 456 BC
  • Occupation: Dramatist