Aristophanes Quotes About Humanity

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  • Weak mortals, chained to the earth, creatures of clay as frail as the foliage of the woods, you unfortunate race, whose life is but darkness, as unreal as a shadow, the illusion of a dream.

    Aristophanes (2012). “The Birds”, p.21, Courier Corporation
  • Ye Children of Man! whose life is a span, Protracted with sorrow from day to day, Naked and featherless, feeble and querulous, Sickly, calamitous creatures of clay!

    Children   Men  
    Aristophanes, John Hookham Frere (1839). “The Birds: Intended to Convey Some Notion of Its Effect as an Acted Play, and to Illustrate Certain Points of Dramatic Humour and Character Discoverable in the Original”, p.38
  • A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.

    "Birds". Comedy by Aristophanes, 414 BC.
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Aristophanes

  • Born: 444 BC
  • Died: 385 BC
  • Occupation: Playwright