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What unlooked-for things do happen, to be sure, in a long life!

Aristophanes

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More Aristophanes Quotes

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  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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  AlcoholCleverFriendshipRichSuccessfulWine
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  Let each man exercise the art he knows.

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  ArtHimselfLifeStrength
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  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.

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  FightGriefHandsHimselfMenShineSun
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  Do not take a blind guide.

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  BlindGuide
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  Youth ages, immaturity is outgrown, ignorance can be educated, and drunkenness sobered, but stupid lasts forever.

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  AgeEducationForeverIgnoranceStupidityYouth
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  A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.

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  EnemyInspirationalLearningManWisdom
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  Have you ever, looking up, seen a cloud like to a Centaur, a Part, or a Wolf, or a Bull?

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

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  FriendshipListening
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  Why, I’d like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.

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  An actor should refine public taste.

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  ActorsTaste
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  To plunder, to lie, to show your arse, are three essentials for climbing high.

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  ClimbingLieNecessarySuccess
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  What unlooked-for things do happen, to be sure, in a long life!

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  LifeLong
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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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  ArmyLeadershipSkill
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  Prayers without wine are perfectly pointless.

  ARISTOPHANES
  PointlessPrayerReligiousWine
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  A slave is but half a man.

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  HalfManSlavery
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  Comedy too can sometimes discern what is right. I shall not please, but I shall say what is true.

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  ComedyRightTrue