This is what extremely grieves us, that a man who never fought Should contrive our fees to pilfer, on who for his native land Never to this day had oar, or lance, or blister in his hand.
(The Wasps, 422 BCE)
Aristophanes
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High thoughts must have high language Evil events from evil causes spring. A man's homeland is wherever he prospers.
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