Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in the steps they trod.
Aristophanes
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Posted in Aristophanes, Uncategorized with tags Aristophanes, enemies, friends on October 5, 2008 by pisateli
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.
Aristophanes
Posted in Aristophanes, Uncategorized with tags Aristophanes, Hunger on October 3, 2008 by pisateli
Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
Aristophanes (446 BCE – ca. 386 BCE), son of Philippus, of the deme Cydathenaus, was a prolific and much acclaimed, comic playwright of ancient Athens
