Blepsidemus: There is no honest man! not one, that can resist the attraction of gold!
(tr. O'Neill 1938, Perseus)
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Demosthenes: A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue.
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Leader of the Chorus: An insult directed at the wicked is not to be censured; on the contrary, the honest man, if he has sense, can only applaud.
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Bdelycleon: It is so that you may know only those who nourish you
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Chremylus: [Wealth], the most excellent of all the gods.
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Chorus [of Birds]: Man is a truly cunning creature.
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