Maxioms by Laertius Diogenes
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.
Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
Great wit to madness sure is near allied,
And thin partitions do their bounds divide.
Great wit to madness sure is near allied,
And thin partitions do their bounds divide.
He calls drunkenness an expression identical with ruin.
He calls drunkenness an expression identical with ruin.
