A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.

Quote by Aristophanes

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

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

Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.

Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.

Courtesy is simply doing unto others what you would like them to do unto you.

Courtesy is simply doing unto others what you would like them to do unto you.

Let each man exercise the art he knows.

Let each man exercise the art he knows.

Shrines! Shrines! Surely you don't believe in the gods. What's your argument? Where's your proof?

Shrines! Shrines! Surely you don't believe in the gods. What's your argument? Where's your proof?

You cannot teach a crab to walk straight.

You cannot teach a crab to walk straight.

Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon...

Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon...

Evil events from evil causes spring.

Evil events from evil causes spring.

The wise learn many things from their enemies.

The wise learn many things from their enemies.

You should not decide until you have heard what both have to say.

You should not decide until you have heard what both have to say.

Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and...

Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and...

High thoughts must have high language.

High thoughts must have high language.

Under every stone lurks a politician.

Under every stone lurks a politician.

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

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

Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their...

Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their...

Shrines! Shrines! Surely you don't believe in the gods. What's your argument? Where's your proof?

Shrines! Shrines! Surely you don't believe in the gods. What's your argument? Where's your proof?

High thoughts must have high language.

High thoughts must have high language.

Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.

Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.

Open your mouth and shut your eyes and see what Zeus will send you.

Open your mouth and shut your eyes and see what Zeus will send you.

Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon...

Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon...