Maxioms by Laertius Diogenes
He calls drunkenness an expression identical with ruin.
He calls drunkenness an expression identical with ruin.
Aristophanes turns Socrates into ridicule . . . as making the
worse appear the better reason.
Aristophanes turns Socrates into ridicule . . . as making the
worse appear the better reason.
Of a rich man who was mean and niggardly, he said, "That man does
not possess his estate, but read more
Of a rich man who was mean and niggardly, he said, "That man does
not possess his estate, but his estate possesses him."
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
