Full of wiles, full of guile, at all times, in all ways, are the children of Men.
ARISTOPHANESOpen your mouth and shut your eyes and see what Zeus will send you.
More Aristophanes Quotes
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A fox is subtlety itself.
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The old are in a second childhood.
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Under every stone lurks a politician.
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Ignorance can be cured, but stupidity is forever.
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Do not take a blind guide.
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Open your mind before your mouth.
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What unlooked-for things do happen, to be sure, in a long life!
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You possess all the attributes of a demagogue; a screeching, horrible voice, a perverse, crossgrained nature and the language of the market-place. In you all is united which is needful for governing.
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A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.
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Children have a master to teach them, grown-ups have the poets.
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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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One must not try to trick misfortune, but resign oneself to it with good grace.
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Love is merely the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
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It should not prejudice my voice that I’m not born a man, if I say something advantageous to the present situation. For I’m taxed too, and as a toll provide men for the nation.
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It is bad taste for a poet to be coarse and hairy.
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