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- Under every stone lurks a politician.
- Aristophanes (450 BC - 388 BC), Thesmophoriazusae, 410 B.C.
- Shall I crack any of those old jokes, master,
At which the audience never fail to laugh? - Aristophanes (450 BC - 388 BC), Frogs, 405 B.C.
- A man's homeland is wherever he prospers.
- Aristophanes (450 BC - 388 BC), Plutus, 388 B.C.
- No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.
- Plato (427 BC - 347 BC), Dialogues, Apology
- False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
- Plato (427 BC - 347 BC), Dialogues, Phaedo
- Everything that deceives may be said to enchant.
- Plato (427 BC - 347 BC), The Republic
- I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.
- Plato (427 BC - 347 BC), The Republic
- The greatest penalty of evildoing - namely, to grow into the likeness of bad men.
- Plato (427 BC - 347 BC), Dialogues, Theatetus
- You are young, my son, and, as the years go by, time will change and even reverse many of your present opinions. Refrain therefore awhile from setting yourself up as a judge of the highest matters.
- Plato (427 BC - 347 BC), Dialogues, Theatetus
- Have I inadvertently said some evil thing?
- Phocion (402 BC - 318 BC), from Plutarch, Apothegms
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