Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
—Aristophanes
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You cannot teach a crab to walk straight.
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An insult directed at the wicked is not to be censured; on the contrary, the honest man, if he has sense, can only applaud.
—Aristophanes
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A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue.
—Aristophanes
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An insult directed at the wicked is not to be censured; on the contrary, the honest man, if he has sense, can only applaud.
—Aristophanes
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A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue.
—Aristophanes
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A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue.
—Aristophanes
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An insult directed at the wicked is not to be censured; on the contrary, the honest man, if he has sense, can only applaud.
—Aristophanes
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An insult directed at the wicked is not to be censured; on the contrary, the honest man, if he has sense, can only applaud.
—Aristophanes
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Comedy too can sometimes discern what is right. I shall not please, but I shall say what is true.
—Aristophanes
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He has thought the thing over and has recognized his folly; he is reproaching himself for not having followed your advice always. But there he is, converted by your words, and wiser now, so that he will no doubt alter his ways in the future and always believe in none but you.
—Second Semi-Chorus, The Wasps, Aristophanes