Times change. The vices of your age are stylish today.
ARISTOPHANESA man’s homeland is wherever he prospers.
More Aristophanes Quotes
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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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Even if you persuade me, you won’t persuade me.
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The truth is forced upon us, very quickly, by a foe.
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Let each man exercise the art he knows.
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Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
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You cannot teach a crab to walk straight.
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Comedy is allied to justice.
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There is no honest man! not one, that can resist the attraction of gold!
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Open your mind before your mouth.
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Surely you do not believe in the gods. What’s your argument? Where’s your proof?
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Wealth–the most excellent of all gods.
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Do not bandy words with your father, nor treat him as a dotard, nor reproach the old man, who has cherished you, with his age.
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Under every stone lurks a politician.
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By words the mind is winged.
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Woman is adept at getting money for herself and will not easily let herself be deceived; she understands deceit too well herself.
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