What did Aristophanes mean by: Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. - Aristophanes Playwright · Greece Copy
+ A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Aristophanes, Honest, Rogues, 0 - Aristophanes Playwright · Greece
+ Evil events from evil causes spring, And what you suffer flows from what you’ve done. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Aristophanes, Evil, Spring, Suffering, 0 - Aristophanes Playwright · Greece
+ What unlooked-for things do happen, to be sure, in a long life! Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Aristophanes, Long Life, 0 - Aristophanes Playwright · Greece
+ If a man owes me money, I never seem to forget. But if I do the owing, I somehow never remember. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Aristophanes, Debt, Owing, 0 - Aristophanes Playwright · Greece
+ It is the compelling power of great thoughts and ideas to engender phrases of equal size. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Aristophanes, Ideas, Phrases, 0 - Aristophanes Playwright · Greece
+ You can’t have anything else to say: you’ve poured out every drop of what you know. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Aristophanes, 0 - Aristophanes Playwright · Greece
+ Words give wings to the mind and make a man soar to heaven. Feraz Zeid, November 5, 2023December 26, 2023, Aristophanes, Wings, 0 - Aristophanes Playwright · Greece
+ A truce to idle phrases! Feraz Zeid, July 10, 2023December 12, 2023, Aristophanes, Idle, Phrases, 0 - Aristophanes Playwright · Greece
A man has made great progress in cunning when he does not seem too clever to others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds – habits and novelty. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Timorous minds are much more inclined to deliberate than to resolve. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
I didn’t mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit. - Michael Leunig Cartoonist · Australia
