Comedy too can sometimes discern what is right. I shall not please, but I shall say what is true.
ARISTOPHANESBy words the mind is winged.
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You can’t have anything else to say: you’ve poured out every drop of what you know.
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A fox is subtlety itself.
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Youth ages, immaturity is outgrown, ignorance can be educated, and drunkenness sobered, but stupid lasts forever.
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Open your mind before your mouth.
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I saw a cavalry captain buy vegetable soup on horseback. He carried the whole mess home in his helmet.
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There is no honest man! not one, that can resist the attraction of gold!
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Children have a master to teach them, grown-ups have the poets.
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You cannot make a crab walk straight.
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Wealth–the most excellent of all gods.
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Comedy is allied to justice.
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A man’s homeland is wherever he prospers.
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Today things are better than yesterday.
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Words give wings to the mind and make a man soar to heaven.
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Characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner.
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To plunder, to lie, to show your arse, are three essentials for climbing high.
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