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For children preserve the fame of a man after his death
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"For children preserve the fame of a man after his death"

- Aeschylus

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In this quote by Aeschylus, the Greek tragedian, we can analyze that kids are viewed as the followers and providers of a male's reputation even after his death. It suggests that through their actions and achievements, they continue to uphold and honor their daddy's tradition. Aeschylus highlights the significance of kids in maintaining one's fame, indicating that the effect and remembrance of an individual's life can extend beyond their own mortal existence. This quote invokes the idea of family tree and inheritance, stressing the significance of leaving a lasting impression and continuing familial pride through the accomplishments and contributions of future generations.

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Aeschylus This quote is written / told by Aeschylus between 525 BC and 456 BC. He was a famous Playwright from Greece. The author also have 84 other quotes.

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