10 quotes
Classical Athenian comic playwright (c. 446 – c. 386 BC)
“High thoughts must have high language.”
"Open your mind before your mouth"
on Communication
"Comedy too can sometimes discern what is right."
on Philosophy
"It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls"
on Society
"The truth is forced upon us very quickly by a foe."
on Truth
"Thou shouldst not decide until thou hast heard what both have to say."
on Justice
"Let each man exercise the art he knows."
on Art
"A man may learn wisdom even from a foe."
on Wisdom
"Under every stone lurks a politician."
on Politics
"You cannot make a crab walk straight."
