A fox is subtlety itself.
ARISTOPHANESThe love of wine is a good man’s failing.
More Aristophanes Quotes
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Open your mind before your mouth.
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Evil events from evil causes spring.
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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 often happens that less depends upon the valor of an army than the skill of the leader.
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A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue.
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Full of wiles, full of guile, at all times, in all ways, are the children of Men.
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A slave is but half a man.
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It is the compelling power of great thoughts and ideas to engender phrases of equal size.
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Today things are better than yesterday.
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Love is merely the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
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Ah! the Generals! they are numerous, but not good for much!
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It is right that the good should be happy, that the wicked and the impious on the other hand, should be miserable; that is a truth, I believe, which no one will gainsay.
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Youth ages, immaturity is outgrown, ignorance can be educated, and drunkenness sobered, but stupid lasts forever.
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Times change. The vices of your age are stylish today.
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Characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner.
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