Quotes by Famous People : The Greek playwright Aristophanes

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Famous Quotes by the Greek playwright Aristophanes List of Famous Quotes by the Greek playwright Aristophanes 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. Let each man exercise the art he knows. High thoughts must have high language. Under every stone lurks a politician. A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. You have all the characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner. Shall I crack any of those old jokes, master, At which the audience never fail to laugh?