black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

I would treat her like an egg, the shell of which we remove before eating it; I would take off her mask and then kiss her pretty face.

Aristophanes

Evil events from evil causes spring, And what you suffer flows from what you’ve done.
ARISTOPHANES

Evil Spring Suffering Yourself
To win the people, always cook them some savoury that pleases them.
ARISTOPHANES

People Promise Winning
An insult directed at the wicked is not to be censured; on the contrary, the honest man, if he has sense, can only applaud.
ARISTOPHANES

Honesty Insult Men Praise
Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in the steps they trod.
ARISTOPHANES

Best Death Friendship Lost Road Travel
The truth is forced upon us, very quickly, by a foe.
ARISTOPHANES

Enemy Force Truth
Old age is second childhood.
ARISTOPHANES

Age Childhood Old Age One Liner
Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
ARISTOPHANES

Friendship Hunger
Open your mouth and shut your eyes and see what Zeus will send you.
ARISTOPHANES

Atheist Eye Mouth
Today things are better than yesterday.
ARISTOPHANES

Today Yesterday
Mix and knead together all the state business as you do for your sausages. To win the people, always cook them some savory that pleases them.
ARISTOPHANES

People Together Winning
This is what extremely grieves us, that a man who never fought Should contrive our fees to pilfer, on who for his native land Never to this day had oar, or lance, or blister in his hand.
ARISTOPHANES

Fight Grief Hands Himself Men Shine Sun
A slave is but half a man.
ARISTOPHANES

Half Man Slavery
A fox is subtlety itself.
ARISTOPHANES

Animal Foxes
One bush, they say, can never hide two thieves.
ARISTOPHANES

Hide One Liner Theft Thieves
To plunder, to lie, to show your arse, are three essentials for climbing high.
ARISTOPHANES

Climbing Lie Necessary Success
High thoughts must have high language.
ARISTOPHANES

Language Thinking

I would treat her like an egg, the shell of which we remove before eating it; I would take off her mask and then kiss her pretty face.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

I would treat her like an egg, the shell of which we remove before eating it; I would take off her mask and then kiss her pretty face.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Aristophanes Quotes