More Quotes by Aristophanes
Comedy too can sometimes discern what is right. I shall not please, but I shall say what is true.
If a man owes me money, I never seem to forget. But if I do the owing, I somehow never remember
You cannot teach a crab to walk straight.
Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
Ignorance can be cured, but stupidity is forever.
You vote yourselves salaries out of the public funds and care only for your own personal interests; hence the state limps along.
To plunder, to lie, to show your arse, are three essentials for climbing high.
These impossible women! How they do get around us! The poet was right: can't live with them, or without them!
By words the mind is winged
Words give wings to the mind and make a man soar to heaven