Tuesday, November 01, 2022

 

Live Free or Die

Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1364-1365 (tr. Eduard Fraenkel):
Nay, it is not to be endured; to die is better,
for that is a milder lot than tyranny.

ἀλλ' οὐκ ἀνεκτόν, ἀλλὰ κατθανεῖν κρατεῖ·
πεπαιτέρα γὰρ μοῖρα τῆς τυραννίδος.



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