An insult directed at the wicked is not to be censured; on the contrary, the honest man, if he has sense, can only applaud.
ARISTOPHANESThe love of wine is a good man’s failing.
More Aristophanes Quotes
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Let each man exercise the art he knows.
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A fox is subtlety itself.
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The love of wine is a good man’s failing.
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Thou shouldst not decide until thou hast heard what both have to say.
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Open your mind before your mouth.
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A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.
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An ancient tradition declares that every idiot blunder we pass into law will sooner or later redound to Athens’ profit.
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The old are in a second childhood.
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Ah! the Generals! they are numerous, but not good for much!
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It is the compelling power of great thoughts and ideas to engender phrases of equal size.
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Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
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To invoke solely the weaker arguments and yet triumph is an art worth more than a hundred thousand drachmae.
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Poverty, the most fearful monster that ever drew breath.
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
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Do not take a blind guide.
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