Open your mind before your mouth.
ARISTOPHANESYour 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.
More Aristophanes Quotes
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A man’s homeland is wherever he prospers.
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Even if you persuade me, you won’t persuade me.
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Today things are better than yesterday.
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Youth ages, immaturity is outgrown, ignorance can be educated, and drunkenness sobered, but stupid lasts forever.
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Love is merely the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
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It is bad taste for a poet to be coarse and hairy.
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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.
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If you strike upon a thought that baffles you, break off from that entanglement and try another, so shall your wits be fresh to start again.
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Children have a master to teach them, grown-ups have the poets.
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There’s no art where there’s no fee.
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One must not try to trick misfortune, but resign oneself to it with good grace.
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Wealth–the most excellent of all gods.
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A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.
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To plunder, to lie, to show your arse, are three essentials for climbing high.
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You cannot make a crab walk straight.
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