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Aristophanes Quote - Ye Children of Man! whose life is a span, Protracted with sorrow from day to day, Naked and featherless, feeble and querulous, Sickly, calamitous creatures of clay!

Ye Children of Man! whose life is a span, Protracted with sorrow from day to day, Naked and featherless, feeble and querulous, Sickly, calamitous creatures of clay!

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First listen, my friend, and then you may shriek and bluster.
ARISTOPHANES

Friendship Listening
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.
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Egg Food Kissing
Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
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Clever Mindset Wine
High thoughts must have high language.
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Language Thinking
Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war.
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Friendship Wall War
Ignorance can be cured, but stupidity is forever.
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Forever Ignorance One Liner Stupidity
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.
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Best Death Friendship Lost Road Travel
You vote yourselves salaries out of the public funds and care only for your own personal interests; hence the state limps along.
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Care Salary Vote Yourself
There’s no art where there’s no fee.
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Art Fee Money
To plunder, to lie, to show your arse, are three essentials for climbing high.
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Climbing Lie Necessary Success
Have you ever, looking up, seen a cloud like to a Centaur, a Part, or a Wolf, or a Bull?
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Animal Clouds Nature
Evil events from evil causes spring, And what you suffer flows from what you’ve done.
ARISTOPHANES

Evil Spring Suffering Yourself
Love is merely the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
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Desire Love Names Philosophy Pursuit
If a man owes me money, I never seem to forget. But if I do the owing, I somehow never remember.
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Debt Funny Men Money Owing
Evil events from evil causes spring.
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Evil Result Spring
When men drink, then they are rich and successful and win lawsuits and are happy and help their friends. Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
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Alcohol Clever Friendship Rich Successful Wine
There is no honest man! not one, that can resist the attraction of gold!
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Gold Honesty Men
Comedy is allied to justice.
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Comedy Justice Lying
There is no beast, no rush of fire, like woman so untamed. She calmly goes her way where even panthers would be shamed.
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Fire Strong Untamed Wild Women
Children have a master to teach them, grown-ups have the poets.
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Children Learning Poet
It is bad taste for a poet to be coarse and hairy.
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Coarse Poet Taste
Even if you persuade me, you won’t persuade me.
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Change Yourself
By words the mind is winged.
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Mindset Wings Word
It is the compelling power of great thoughts and ideas to engender phrases of equal size.
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Times change. The vices of your age are stylish today.
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The love of wine is a good man’s failing.
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Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
ARISTOPHANES

Friendship Hunger

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