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"A man may learn wisdom even from a foe."
- Aristophanes. | |
"High thoughts must have high language."
- Aristophanes, Frogs, 405 B.C., More quotation on Language. | |
"Shall I crack any of those old jokes, master,
At which the audience never fail to laugh?"
- Aristophanes, Frogs, 405 B.C. | |
"You have all the characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner."
- Aristophanes, Knights, 424 B.C., More quotation on Politicians. | |
"A man's homeland is wherever he prospers."
- Aristophanes, Plutus, 388 B.C. | |
"Under every stone lurks a politician."
- Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, 410 B.C., More quotation on Politicians. | |
"Let each man exercise the art he knows."
- Aristophanes, Wasps, 422 B.C., More quotation on Art. | |
"This is what extremely grieves us, that a man who never fought
Should contrive our fees to pilfer, on who for his native land
Never to this day had oar, or lance, or blister in his hand."
- Aristophanes, Wasps, 422 B.C. |
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