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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.

Aristophanes

There’s no art where there’s no fee.
ARISTOPHANES

Art Fee Money
Open your mouth and shut your eyes and see what Zeus will send you.
ARISTOPHANES

Atheist Eye Mouth
Women, you overheated dipsomaniacs, never passing up a chance to wangle a drink, a great boon to bartenders but a bane to us–not to mention our crockery and our woolens!
ARISTOPHANES

Chance Drink Women
Tis not for us to warn a wilful sinner; We stay him not, but let him run his course, Till by misfortunes rous’d, his conscience wakes, And prompts him to appease th’ offended gods.
ARISTOPHANES

Courses Fortune God Running Wake
You cannot make a crab walk straight.
ARISTOPHANES

Crabs Habit Walk
The truth is forced upon us, very quickly, by a foe.
ARISTOPHANES

Enemy Force Truth
Even if you persuade me, you won’t persuade me.
ARISTOPHANES

Change Yourself
Let each man exercise the art he knows.
ARISTOPHANES

Art Himself Life Strength
Surely you do not believe in the gods. What’s your argument? Where’s your proof?
ARISTOPHANES

Argument Atheist Believe God Religion
An actor should refine public taste.
ARISTOPHANES

Actors Taste
Old age is second childhood.
ARISTOPHANES

Age Childhood Old Age One Liner
Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
ARISTOPHANES

Leadership Life People Wisdom Wise
You can’t have anything else to say: you’ve poured out every drop of what you know.
ARISTOPHANES

Knowledge Yourself
Weak mortals, chained to the earth, creatures of clay as frail as the foliage of the woods, you unfortunate race, whose life is but darkness, as unreal as a shadow, the illusion of a dream.
ARISTOPHANES

Darkness Dream Race
Poverty, the most fearful monster that ever drew breath.
ARISTOPHANES

Evil Fear Poor
To win the people, always cook them some savoury that pleases them.
ARISTOPHANES

People Promise Winning

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