Eumenides

Aeschylus

Aeschylus, Volume 2. Smyth, Herbert Weir, translator. London; New York: William Heinemann; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1926.

  1. But may they return joy for joy in a spirit of common love, and may they hate with one mind; for this is the cure of many an evil in the world.
Athena
  1. Do they not then intend to find the path of good speech?
  2. From these terrible faces I see great profit for these citizens; for, if you always greatly honor with kindness the kindly ones, you will surely be pre-eminent, keeping your land and city in the straight path