埃斯库罗斯是古希腊悲剧家。他常被描述为悲剧之父。学者们对这一流派的了解始于他的作品，而对早期悲剧的理解很大程度上是基于从他幸存下来的剧本中得出的推论。
It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
当我们繁荣时，向受难者提供建议很容易。
It is always in season for old men to learn.
老人总是学习的季节。
When a man's willing and eager the god's join in.
当一个人愿意并渴望神的加入时。
When a match has equal partners then I fear not.
当一场比赛有平等的伙伴时，我恐怕不会。
Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might.
命运既等待着自由人，也等待着别人的力量奴役。
Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
言语是患病心灵的医师。
He who goes unenvied shall not be admired.
嫉妒的人将不被钦佩。
Bronze in the mirror of the form, wine of the mind.
形式的镜子中的青铜，心灵的美酒。