Aristophanes

The wise learn many things from their foes.

The wise learn many things from their foes.

Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must read more

Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in the steps they trod.

Ye children of man! whose life is a span
Protracted with sorrow from day to day,
Naked read more

Ye children of man! whose life is a span
Protracted with sorrow from day to day,
Naked and featherless, feeble and querulous,
Sickly, calamitous creatures of clay.

Meton: With the straight ruler I set to work to make the circle
four-cornered.

Meton: With the straight ruler I set to work to make the circle
four-cornered.

A man's homeland is wherever he prospers.

A man's homeland is wherever he prospers.