A slave is but half a man. Aristophanes More Quotes by Aristophanes More Quotes From Aristophanes Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. Aristophanes journeyadventuretravel Surely you do not believe in the gods. What's your argument? Where's your proof? Aristophanes atheistbelievereligion Poverty, the most fearful monster that ever drew breath. Aristophanes fearfulpovertymonsters Woman is adept at getting money for herself and will not easily let herself be deceived; she understands deceit too well herself. Aristophanes get-moneydeceitdeceived Hunger knows no friend but its feeder. Aristophanes world-hungerending-hungerno-friends Let each man exercise the art he knows. Aristophanes life-changingstrengthart A fox is subtlety itself. Aristophanes subtletyfoxes Tis not for us to warn a wilful sinner; We stay him not, but let him run his course, Till by misfortunes rous'd, his conscience wakes, And prompts him to appease th' offended gods. Aristophanes promptscoursesrunning The wise learn many things from their enemies. Aristophanes wisdomwiselife Ah! the Generals! they are numerous, but not good for much! Aristophanes total-war It often happens that less depends upon the valor of an army than the skill of the leader. Aristophanes armyskillsleadership Open your mouth and shut your eyes and see what Zeus will send you. Aristophanes atheismeyemouths To win the people, always cook them some savoury that pleases them. Aristophanes winningpeoplepromise There is no honest man! not one, that can resist the attraction of gold! Aristophanes honestgoldmen You cannot make a crab walk straight. Aristophanes crabshabitwalks A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue. Aristophanes rogueshonestmen The old are in a second childhood. Aristophanes agingchildhood Women, you overheated dipsomaniacs, never passing up a chance to wangle a drink, a great boon to bartenders but a bane to us--not to mention our crockery and our woolens! Aristophanes drinkwomenchance Evil events from evil causes spring, And what you suffer flows from what you've done. Aristophanes sufferingevilspring One bush, they say, can never hide two thieves. Aristophanes theftthievestwo
