{"id":1019,"date":"2013-09-07T11:11:07","date_gmt":"2013-09-07T11:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/?p=1019"},"modified":"2013-09-07T11:11:07","modified_gmt":"2013-09-07T11:11:07","slug":"aeschylus-quotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/?p=1019","title":{"rendered":"Aeschylus quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Quotation-Marks.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-480\" alt=\"Quotation Marks\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Quotation-Marks-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Quotation-Marks-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Quotation-Marks.jpg 251w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Aeschylus (525 &#8211; 456BC), Greek poet and dramatist<br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><i><br \/>\nDeath is better, a milder fate, than tyranny.<\/p>\n<p><\/i><i>It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.<\/p>\n<p><\/i><i>It is in the character of very few men to honour without envy a friend who has prospered.<\/p>\n<p><\/i><i>Only when man&#8217;s life comes to its end in prosperity can one call that man happy.<\/p>\n<p><\/i><i>For somehow this is tyranny&#8217;s disease &#8211; to trust no friends.<\/p>\n<p><\/i><i>Words are the physicians of the mind diseased.<\/p>\n<p><\/i><i>His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.<\/p>\n<p><\/i><i><i>In war, truth is the first casualty.<\/i><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aeschylus (525 &#8211; 456BC), Greek poet and dramatist Death is better, a milder fate, than tyranny. It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish. It is in the character of very few men to honour without &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/?p=1019\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[18],"class_list":["post-1019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-famous-quotations","tag-famous-quotations-2"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1019"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1019\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1020,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1019\/revisions\/1020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}