Aristophanes

Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. ”

Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war. ”

These impossible women! How they do get around us! The poet was right: Can't live with them, or without them. ”

Love is simply the name for the desire and the pursuit of the whole. ”

Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. ”

A man may learn wisdom even from a foe. ”

Let each man exercise the art he knows. ”