Aristophanes Quotes

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

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Under every stone lurks a politician.

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

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By words the mind is winged.

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Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.

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You have all the characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner.

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Wealth, the most excellent of all the gods.

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A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.

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Let each man exercise the art he knows.

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The love of wine is a good man's failing.

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One must not try to trick misfortune, but resign oneself to it with good grace.

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High thoughts must have high language.

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A man's homeland is wherever he prospers.

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Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.

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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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