Aristophanes Quotes about Age

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Old age is second childhood.

Childhood, Age, Old Age

Nubes ( The Clouds), l.1417.

Times change. The vices of your age are stylish today.

Age, Vices, Today

Aristophanes (1984). “Four Plays”, Plume

Old age is but a second childhood.

Children, Childhood, Age

Clouds (1417) (transl. Thomas Mitchell)

Do not bandy words with your father, nor treat him as a dotard, nor reproach the old man, who has cherished you, with his age.

Father, Men, Age

Aristophanes (2013). “The Eleven Comedies - Complete”, p.223, Simon and Schuster